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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,744.01, 3,784.55 and 2,411.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,744.01, 3,784.55 and 2,411.73 is: 3,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744.01 : 3,784.55 = 2,411.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744.01/3,784.55 = 2,411.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744.01x = 3,784.55 × 2,411.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744.01x = 9,127,300.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,127,300.71/2,744.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.26

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