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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741.83, 4,113.14 and 1,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741.83, 4,113.14 and 1,010.32 is: 1,515.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741.83 : 4,113.14 = 1,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741.83/4,113.14 = 1,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741.83x = 4,113.14 × 1,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741.83x = 4,155,582.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,582.55/2,741.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.62

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