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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.44, 3,725.22 and 1,994.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.44, 3,725.22 and 1,994.16 is: 2,747.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.44 : 3,725.22 = 1,994.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.44/3,725.22 = 1,994.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.44x = 3,725.22 × 1,994.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.44x = 7,428,684.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,428,684.06/2,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.86

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