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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753.55, 4,131.00 and 1,290.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753.55, 4,131.00 and 1,290.99 is: 1,936.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753.55 : 4,131.00 = 1,290.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753.55/4,131.00 = 1,290.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753.55x = 4,131.00 × 1,290.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753.55x = 5,333,074.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,074.85/2,753.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936.80

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