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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684.56, 4,026.22 and 736.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684.56, 4,026.22 and 736.92 is: 1,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684.56 : 4,026.22 = 736.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684.56/4,026.22 = 736.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684.56x = 4,026.22 × 736.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684.56x = 2,967,002.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,002.04/2,684.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.21

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