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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,746.07, 4,120.22 and 1,513.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,746.07, 4,120.22 and 1,513.35 is: 2,270.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,746.07 : 4,120.22 = 1,513.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,746.07/4,120.22 = 1,513.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,746.07x = 4,120.22 × 1,513.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,746.07x = 6,235,327.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,235,327.37/2,746.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270.64

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