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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710.54, 4,063.07 and 1,066.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710.54, 4,063.07 and 1,066.44 is: 1,598.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710.54 : 4,063.07 = 1,066.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710.54/4,063.07 = 1,066.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710.54x = 4,063.07 × 1,066.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710.54x = 4,333,038.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,038.27/2,710.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598.59

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