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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741.72, 4,114.34 and 1,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741.72, 4,114.34 and 1,010.20 is: 1,515.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741.72 : 4,114.34 = 1,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741.72/4,114.34 = 1,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741.72x = 4,114.34 × 1,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741.72x = 4,156,306.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,306.27/2,741.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.95

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