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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,714.07, 4,069.88 and 1,252.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,714.07, 4,069.88 and 1,252.13 is: 1,877.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,714.07 : 4,069.88 = 1,252.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,714.07/4,069.88 = 1,252.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,714.07x = 4,069.88 × 1,252.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,714.07x = 5,095,996.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,996.93/2,714.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,877.62

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