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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.42, 4,064.38 and 1,067.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.42, 4,064.38 and 1,067.32 is: 1,599.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.42 : 4,064.38 = 1,067.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.42/4,064.38 = 1,067.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.42x = 4,064.38 × 1,067.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.42x = 4,337,994.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,337,994.06/2,711.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599.90

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