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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.03, 4,216.59 and 1,054.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.03, 4,216.59 and 1,054.98 is: 1,583.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.03 : 4,216.59 = 1,054.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.03/4,216.59 = 1,054.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.03x = 4,216.59 × 1,054.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.03x = 4,448,418.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,418.12/2,810.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.05

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