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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720.88, 4,075.56 and 1,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720.88, 4,075.56 and 1,350 is: 2,022.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720.88 : 4,075.56 = 1,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720.88/4,075.56 = 1,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720.88x = 4,075.56 × 1,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720.88x = 5,502,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,502,006/2,720.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.14

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