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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745.67, 4,111.37 and 2,305.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745.67, 4,111.37 and 2,305.91 is: 3,452.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745.67 : 4,111.37 = 2,305.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745.67/4,111.37 = 2,305.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745.67x = 4,111.37 × 2,305.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745.67x = 9,480,449.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,449.20/2,745.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.87

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