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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,752, 4,128.54 and 903.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,752, 4,128.54 and 903.22 is: 1,355.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752 : 4,128.54 = 903.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752/4,128.54 = 903.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752x = 4,128.54 × 903.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752x = 3,728,979.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,728,979.90/2,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355.01

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