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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.88, 4,123.44 and 1,380

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.88, 4,123.44 and 1,380 is: 2,068.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.88 : 4,123.44 = 1,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.88/4,123.44 = 1,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.88x = 4,123.44 × 1,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.88x = 5,690,347.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,347.20/2,750.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068.56

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