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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.35, 4,187.50 and 1,775.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.35, 4,187.50 and 1,775.54 is: 2,450.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.35 : 4,187.50 = 1,775.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.35/4,187.50 = 1,775.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.35x = 4,187.50 × 1,775.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.35x = 7,435,052.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,435,052.81/3,034.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.30

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