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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706.67, 3,741.56 and 1,927.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706.67, 3,741.56 and 1,927.45 is: 2,664.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706.67 : 3,741.56 = 1,927.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706.67/3,741.56 = 1,927.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706.67x = 3,741.56 × 1,927.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706.67x = 7,211,669.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,211,669.82/2,706.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.41

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