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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730.20, 4,095.30 and 881.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730.20, 4,095.30 and 881.48 is: 1,322.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730.20 : 4,095.30 = 881.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730.20/4,095.30 = 881.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730.20x = 4,095.30 × 881.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730.20x = 3,609,904.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,904.57/2,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322.21

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