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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.18, 4,150.16 and 1,748.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.18, 4,150.16 and 1,748.64 is: 2,413.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.18 : 4,150.16 = 1,748.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.18/4,150.16 = 1,748.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.18x = 4,150.16 × 1,748.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.18x = 7,257,135.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,257,135.78/3,007.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413.27

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