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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.10, 4,066.65 and 1,066.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.10, 4,066.65 and 1,066.76 is: 1,600.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.10 : 4,066.65 = 1,066.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.10/4,066.65 = 1,066.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.10x = 4,066.65 × 1,066.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.10x = 4,338,119.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,338,119.22/2,711.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.13

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