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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,719.74, 4,080.63 and 1,076.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,719.74, 4,080.63 and 1,076.25 is: 1,614.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719.74 : 4,080.63 = 1,076.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719.74/4,080.63 = 1,076.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719.74x = 4,080.63 × 1,076.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719.74x = 4,391,778.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,778.04/2,719.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.78

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