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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.09, 4,047.44 and 1,754.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.09, 4,047.44 and 1,754.87 is: 2,420.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.09 : 4,047.44 = 1,754.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.09/4,047.44 = 1,754.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.09x = 4,047.44 × 1,754.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.09x = 7,102,702.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,102,702.02/2,934.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,420.75

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