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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725.56, 4,091.52 and 1,340.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725.56, 4,091.52 and 1,340.04 is: 2,011.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725.56 : 4,091.52 = 1,340.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725.56/4,091.52 = 1,340.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725.56x = 4,091.52 × 1,340.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725.56x = 5,482,800.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,800.46/2,725.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.62

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