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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683.48, 4,025.24 and 735.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683.48, 4,025.24 and 735.64 is: 1,103.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683.48 : 4,025.24 = 735.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683.48/4,025.24 = 735.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683.48x = 4,025.24 × 735.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683.48x = 2,961,127.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,127.55/2,683.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.47

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