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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,860.03, 4,290.38 and 1,010.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,860.03, 4,290.38 and 1,010.77 is: 1,516.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,860.03 : 4,290.38 = 1,010.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,860.03/4,290.38 = 1,010.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,860.03x = 4,290.38 × 1,010.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,860.03x = 4,336,587.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,587.39/2,860.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.27

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