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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.12, 4,135.28 and 1,370.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.12, 4,135.28 and 1,370.00 is: 2,054.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.12 : 4,135.28 = 1,370.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.12/4,135.28 = 1,370.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.12x = 4,135.28 × 1,370.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.12x = 5,665,306.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,665,306.07/2,757.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.79

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