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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.30, 3,736.06 and 1,528.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.30, 3,736.06 and 1,528.35 is: 2,109.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.30 : 3,736.06 = 1,528.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.30/3,736.06 = 1,528.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.30x = 3,736.06 × 1,528.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.30x = 5,710,007.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,710,007.30/2,707.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109.12

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