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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.19, 4,081.44 and 2,440.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.19, 4,081.44 and 2,440.67 is: 3,641.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.19 : 4,081.44 = 2,440.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.19/4,081.44 = 2,440.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.19x = 4,081.44 × 2,440.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.19x = 9,961,436.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,961,436.91/2,735.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641.95

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