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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.35, 3,052.20 and 736.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.35, 3,052.20 and 736.53 is: 1,104.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.35 : 3,052.20 = 736.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.35/3,052.20 = 736.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.35x = 3,052.20 × 736.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.35x = 2,248,036.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,036.87/2,035.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.50

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