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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,742.51, 4,111.85 and 1,010.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,742.51, 4,111.85 and 1,010.67 is: 1,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,742.51 : 4,111.85 = 1,010.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,742.51/4,111.85 = 1,010.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,742.51x = 4,111.85 × 1,010.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,742.51x = 4,155,718.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,155,718.39/2,742.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.30

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