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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716.13, 4,075.11 and 1,073.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716.13, 4,075.11 and 1,073.15 is: 1,610.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716.13 : 4,075.11 = 1,073.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716.13/4,075.11 = 1,073.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716.13x = 4,075.11 × 1,073.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716.13x = 4,373,199.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,199.20/2,716.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.08

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