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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.47, 4,100.77 and 1,003.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.47, 4,100.77 and 1,003.69 is: 1,504.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.47 : 4,100.77 = 1,003.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.47/4,100.77 = 1,003.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.47x = 4,100.77 × 1,003.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.47x = 4,115,876.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,876.32/2,735.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.63

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