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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.40, 4,150.25 and 1,748.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.40, 4,150.25 and 1,748.55 is: 2,413.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.40 : 4,150.25 = 1,748.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.40/4,150.25 = 1,748.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.40x = 4,150.25 × 1,748.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.40x = 7,256,910.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,910.89/3,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413.02

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