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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683.58, 4,024.64 and 735.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683.58, 4,024.64 and 735.32 is: 1,102.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683.58 : 4,024.64 = 735.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683.58/4,024.64 = 735.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683.58x = 4,024.64 × 735.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683.58x = 2,959,398.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,398.28/2,683.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102.78

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