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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.10, 3,800.62 and 1,495.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.10, 3,800.62 and 1,495.06 is: 2,063.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.10 : 3,800.62 = 1,495.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.10/3,800.62 = 1,495.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.10x = 3,800.62 × 1,495.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.10x = 5,682,147.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,682,147.30/2,754.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.16

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