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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,744.64, 4,116.32 and 920.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,744.64, 4,116.32 and 920.64 is: 1,380.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744.64 : 4,116.32 = 920.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744.64/4,116.32 = 920.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744.64x = 4,116.32 × 920.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744.64x = 3,789,648.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,648.84/2,744.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.75

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