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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.61, 4,125.87 and 670.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.61, 4,125.87 and 670.63 is: 1,005.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.61 : 4,125.87 = 670.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.61/4,125.87 = 670.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.61x = 4,125.87 × 670.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.61x = 2,766,932.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,932.20/2,750.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.93

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