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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.35, 4,104.14 and 1,564.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.35, 4,104.14 and 1,564.70 is: 2,349.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.35 : 4,104.14 = 1,564.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.35/4,104.14 = 1,564.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.35x = 4,104.14 × 1,564.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.35x = 6,421,719.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,421,719.51/2,733.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349.40

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