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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.26, 4,125.78 and 802.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.26, 4,125.78 and 802.18 is: 1,203.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.26 : 4,125.78 = 802.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.26/4,125.78 = 802.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.26x = 4,125.78 × 802.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.26x = 3,309,618.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,618.20/2,750.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.38

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