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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.36, 2,916.27 and 1,274.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.36, 2,916.27 and 1,274.06 is: 1,758.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.36 : 2,916.27 = 1,274.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.36/2,916.27 = 1,274.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.36x = 2,916.27 × 1,274.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.36x = 3,715,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,510.25/2,113.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758.11

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