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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.07, 4,066.50 and 763.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.07, 4,066.50 and 763.22 is: 1,144.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.07 : 4,066.50 = 763.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.07/4,066.50 = 763.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.07x = 4,066.50 × 763.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.07x = 3,103,647.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,647.16/2,711.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144.81

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