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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,719.98, 4,081.32 and 1,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,719.98, 4,081.32 and 1,076.10 is: 1,614.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719.98 : 4,081.32 = 1,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719.98/4,081.32 = 1,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719.98x = 4,081.32 × 1,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719.98x = 4,391,908.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,908.45/2,719.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.68

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