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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730.30, 4,095.45 and 2,456.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730.30, 4,095.45 and 2,456.70 is: 3,685.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730.30 : 4,095.45 = 2,456.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730.30/4,095.45 = 2,456.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730.30x = 4,095.45 × 2,456.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730.30x = 10,061,292.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,292.02/2,730.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,685.05

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