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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,748.72, 4,123.76 and 800.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,748.72, 4,123.76 and 800.94 is: 1,201.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748.72 : 4,123.76 = 800.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748.72/4,123.76 = 800.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748.72x = 4,123.76 × 800.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748.72x = 3,302,884.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,884.33/2,748.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201.61

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