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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741.28, 4,112.88 and 1,354.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741.28, 4,112.88 and 1,354.35 is: 2,032.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741.28 : 4,112.88 = 1,354.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741.28/4,112.88 = 1,354.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741.28x = 4,112.88 × 1,354.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741.28x = 5,570,289.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,289.37/2,741.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.01

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