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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.19, 4,069.95 and 1,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.19, 4,069.95 and 1,327.70 is: 1,991.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.19 : 4,069.95 = 1,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.19/4,069.95 = 1,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.19x = 4,069.95 × 1,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.19x = 5,403,672.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,403,672.62/2,713.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991.63

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