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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,744.13, 3,786.66 and 1,625.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,744.13, 3,786.66 and 1,625.10 is: 2,242.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744.13 : 3,786.66 = 1,625.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744.13/3,786.66 = 1,625.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744.13x = 3,786.66 × 1,625.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744.13x = 6,153,701.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,153,701.17/2,744.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242.50

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