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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.76, 4,067.30 and 1,544.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.76, 4,067.30 and 1,544.74 is: 2,315.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.76 : 4,067.30 = 1,544.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.76/4,067.30 = 1,544.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.76x = 4,067.30 × 1,544.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.76x = 6,282,921.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,282,921.00/2,713.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315.21

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