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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756.34, 4,135.59 and 1,025.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756.34, 4,135.59 and 1,025.10 is: 1,538.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756.34 : 4,135.59 = 1,025.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756.34/4,135.59 = 1,025.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756.34x = 4,135.59 × 1,025.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756.34x = 4,239,393.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,393.31/2,756.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538.05

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