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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,743.93, 4,110.40 and 1,647.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,743.93, 4,110.40 and 1,647.69 is: 2,468.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743.93 : 4,110.40 = 1,647.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743.93/4,110.40 = 1,647.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743.93x = 4,110.40 × 1,647.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743.93x = 6,772,665.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,772,665.47/2,743.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468.24

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