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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.73, 4,126.10 and 670.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.73, 4,126.10 and 670.74 is: 1,006.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.73 : 4,126.10 = 670.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.73/4,126.10 = 670.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.73x = 4,126.10 × 670.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.73x = 2,767,540.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,540.31/2,750.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.11

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