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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,722.09, 4,076.74 and 1,331.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,722.09, 4,076.74 and 1,331.07 is: 1,993.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,722.09 : 4,076.74 = 1,331.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,722.09/4,076.74 = 1,331.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,722.09x = 4,076.74 × 1,331.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,722.09x = 5,426,426.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,426.31/2,722.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.48

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