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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710.66, 4,067.36 and 1,068.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710.66, 4,067.36 and 1,068.39 is: 1,603.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710.66 : 4,067.36 = 1,068.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710.66/4,067.36 = 1,068.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710.66x = 4,067.36 × 1,068.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710.66x = 4,345,501.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,501.07/2,710.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603.12

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