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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756.67, 4,135.69 and 1,370.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756.67, 4,135.69 and 1,370.66 is: 2,056.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756.67 : 4,135.69 = 1,370.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756.67/4,135.69 = 1,370.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756.67x = 4,135.69 × 1,370.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756.67x = 5,668,628.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,668,628.34/2,756.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.33

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