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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.08, 4,100.38 and 1,346.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.08, 4,100.38 and 1,346.82 is: 2,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.08 : 4,100.38 = 1,346.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.08/4,100.38 = 1,346.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.08x = 4,100.38 × 1,346.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.08x = 5,522,473.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,473.79/2,733.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.60

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