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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684.60, 4,026.62 and 737.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684.60, 4,026.62 and 737.10 is: 1,105.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684.60 : 4,026.62 = 737.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684.60/4,026.62 = 737.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684.60x = 4,026.62 × 737.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684.60x = 2,968,021.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,021.60/2,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105.57

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