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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705.27, 4,064.38 and 1,733.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705.27, 4,064.38 and 1,733.27 is: 2,604.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705.27 : 4,064.38 = 1,733.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705.27/4,064.38 = 1,733.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705.27x = 4,064.38 × 1,733.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705.27x = 7,044,667.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,044,667.92/2,705.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604.05

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