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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730.30, 4,115.56 and 2,664.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730.30, 4,115.56 and 2,664.70 is: 4,016.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730.30 : 4,115.56 = 2,664.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730.30/4,115.56 = 2,664.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730.30x = 4,115.56 × 2,664.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730.30x = 10,966,732.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,966,732.73/2,730.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016.68

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