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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736.95, 3,776.99 and 1,494.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736.95, 3,776.99 and 1,494.95 is: 2,063.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736.95 : 3,776.99 = 1,494.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736.95/3,776.99 = 1,494.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736.95x = 3,776.99 × 1,494.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736.95x = 5,646,411.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,646,411.20/2,736.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.03

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