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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.42, 4,103.52 and 1,003.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.42, 4,103.52 and 1,003.64 is: 1,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.42 : 4,103.52 = 1,003.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.42/4,103.52 = 1,003.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.42x = 4,103.52 × 1,003.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.42x = 4,118,456.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,118,456.81/2,735.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.60

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