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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105, 4,654.08 and 2,740.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105, 4,654.08 and 2,740.68 is: 4,108.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105 : 4,654.08 = 2,740.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105/4,654.08 = 2,740.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105x = 4,654.08 × 2,740.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105x = 12,755,343.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,755,343.97/3,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,108.00

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