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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.60, 4,051.01 and 1,755.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.60, 4,051.01 and 1,755.44 is: 2,423.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.60 : 4,051.01 = 1,755.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.60/4,051.01 = 1,755.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.60x = 4,051.01 × 1,755.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.60x = 7,111,304.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,304.99/2,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423.27

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