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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,737.38, 4,104.76 and 1,350.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,737.38, 4,104.76 and 1,350.26 is: 2,024.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,737.38 : 4,104.76 = 1,350.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,737.38/4,104.76 = 1,350.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,737.38x = 4,104.76 × 1,350.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,737.38x = 5,542,493.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,542,493.24/2,737.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.74

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