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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.34, 4,066.19 and 1,151.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.34, 4,066.19 and 1,151.31 is: 1,726.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.34 : 4,066.19 = 1,151.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.34/4,066.19 = 1,151.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.34x = 4,066.19 × 1,151.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.34x = 4,681,439.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,439.45/2,711.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.61

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