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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.76, 4,067.85 and 763.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.76, 4,067.85 and 763.98 is: 1,146.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.76 : 4,067.85 = 763.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.76/4,067.85 = 763.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.76x = 4,067.85 × 763.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.76x = 3,107,756.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,756.04/2,711.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146.03

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