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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,700.45, 4,050.06 and 969.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,700.45, 4,050.06 and 969.07 is: 1,453.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700.45 : 4,050.06 = 969.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700.45/4,050.06 = 969.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700.45x = 4,050.06 × 969.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700.45x = 3,924,807.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,807.93/2,700.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453.39

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