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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751.77, 4,126.14 and 1,289.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751.77, 4,126.14 and 1,289.93 is: 1,934.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751.77 : 4,126.14 = 1,289.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751.77/4,126.14 = 1,289.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751.77x = 4,126.14 × 1,289.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751.77x = 5,322,411.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,322,411.14/2,751.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.18

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