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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.30, 4,064.60 and 1,735.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.30, 4,064.60 and 1,735.30 is: 2,605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.30 : 4,064.60 = 1,735.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.30/4,064.60 = 1,735.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.30x = 4,064.60 × 1,735.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.30x = 7,053,300.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,300.38/2,707.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605.29

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