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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.66, 3,052.01 and 736.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.66, 3,052.01 and 736.13 is: 1,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.66 : 3,052.01 = 736.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.66/3,052.01 = 736.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.66x = 3,052.01 × 736.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.66x = 2,246,676.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,676.12/2,034.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.20

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