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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694.58, 4,041.81 and 746.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694.58, 4,041.81 and 746.73 is: 1,120.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694.58 : 4,041.81 = 746.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694.58/4,041.81 = 746.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694.58x = 4,041.81 × 746.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694.58x = 3,018,140.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,140.78/2,694.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120.08

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