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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,734.08, 4,101.12 and 1,273.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,734.08, 4,101.12 and 1,273.66 is: 1,910.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,734.08 : 4,101.12 = 1,273.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,734.08/4,101.12 = 1,273.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,734.08x = 4,101.12 × 1,273.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,734.08x = 5,223,432.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,432.50/2,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910.49

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