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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.67, 4,126.05 and 802.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.67, 4,126.05 and 802.89 is: 1,204.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.67 : 4,126.05 = 802.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.67/4,126.05 = 802.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.67x = 4,126.05 × 802.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.67x = 3,312,764.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,764.28/2,750.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.35

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