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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.17, 4,332.78 and 2,741.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.17, 4,332.78 and 2,741.69 is: 4,081.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.17 : 4,332.78 = 2,741.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.17/4,332.78 = 2,741.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.17x = 4,332.78 × 2,741.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.17x = 11,879,139.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,879,139.60/2,910.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081.94

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