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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.76, 3,099.04 and 911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.76, 3,099.04 and 911.52 is: 1,367.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.76 : 3,099.04 = 911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.76/3,099.04 = 911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.76x = 3,099.04 × 911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.76x = 2,824,836.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,836.94/2,065.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.46

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