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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740.01, 4,110.15 and 1,335.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740.01, 4,110.15 and 1,335.72 is: 2,003.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740.01 : 4,110.15 = 1,335.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740.01/4,110.15 = 1,335.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740.01x = 4,110.15 × 1,335.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740.01x = 5,490,009.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,490,009.56/2,740.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003.65

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