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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,677.77, 4,015.03 and 922.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,677.77, 4,015.03 and 922.11 is: 1,382.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677.77 : 4,015.03 = 922.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677.77/4,015.03 = 922.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677.77x = 4,015.03 × 922.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677.77x = 3,702,299.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,702,299.31/2,677.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.61

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