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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751.10, 4,126.20 and 802.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751.10, 4,126.20 and 802.84 is: 1,204.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751.10 : 4,126.20 = 802.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751.10/4,126.20 = 802.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751.10x = 4,126.20 × 802.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751.10x = 3,312,678.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,678.41/2,751.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.13

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