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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710.29, 4,066.11 and 1,250.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710.29, 4,066.11 and 1,250.46 is: 1,876.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710.29 : 4,066.11 = 1,250.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710.29/4,066.11 = 1,250.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710.29x = 4,066.11 × 1,250.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710.29x = 5,084,507.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,084,507.91/2,710.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876.00

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