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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.92, 4,067.83 and 764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.92, 4,067.83 and 764.10 is: 1,146.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.92 : 4,067.83 = 764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.92/4,067.83 = 764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.92x = 4,067.83 × 764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.92x = 3,108,228.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,108,228.90/2,711.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146.14

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