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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684.49, 4,026.68 and 736.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684.49, 4,026.68 and 736.62 is: 1,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684.49 : 4,026.68 = 736.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684.49/4,026.68 = 736.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684.49x = 4,026.68 × 736.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684.49x = 2,966,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,112.89/2,684.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104.91

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