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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,746.20, 4,113.90 and 1,647.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,746.20, 4,113.90 and 1,647.30 is: 2,467.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,746.20 : 4,113.90 = 1,647.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,746.20/4,113.90 = 1,647.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,746.20x = 4,113.90 × 1,647.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,746.20x = 6,776,827.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,827.47/2,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467.71

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