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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710.56, 4,066.84 and 1,067.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710.56, 4,066.84 and 1,067.24 is: 1,601.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710.56 : 4,066.84 = 1,067.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710.56/4,066.84 = 1,067.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710.56x = 4,066.84 × 1,067.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710.56x = 4,340,294.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,294.32/2,710.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.25

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