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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704.14, 4,053.93 and 2,463.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704.14, 4,053.93 and 2,463.42 is: 3,693.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704.14 : 4,053.93 = 2,463.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704.14/4,053.93 = 2,463.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704.14x = 4,053.93 × 2,463.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704.14x = 9,986,532.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,986,532.24/2,704.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.05

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