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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.43, 4,070.18 and 1,153.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.43, 4,070.18 and 1,153.10 is: 1,729.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.43 : 4,070.18 = 1,153.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.43/4,070.18 = 1,153.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.43x = 4,070.18 × 1,153.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.43x = 4,693,337.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693,337.62/2,713.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729.67

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