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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.92, 3,052.72 and 736.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.92, 3,052.72 and 736.70 is: 1,105.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.92 : 3,052.72 = 736.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.92/3,052.72 = 736.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.92x = 3,052.72 × 736.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.92x = 2,248,938.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,938.82/2,034.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.17

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