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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.85, 4,104.08 and 1,004.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.85, 4,104.08 and 1,004.47 is: 1,506.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.85 : 4,104.08 = 1,004.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.85/4,104.08 = 1,004.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.85x = 4,104.08 × 1,004.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.85x = 4,122,425.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,122,425.24/2,735.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.82

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