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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,734.19, 3,774.39 and 2,104.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,734.19, 3,774.39 and 2,104.47 is: 2,905.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,734.19 : 3,774.39 = 2,104.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,734.19/3,774.39 = 2,104.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,734.19x = 3,774.39 × 2,104.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,734.19x = 7,943,090.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,943,090.52/2,734.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905.10

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