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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.11, 4,131.81 and 806.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.11, 4,131.81 and 806.47 is: 1,209.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.11 : 4,131.81 = 806.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.11/4,131.81 = 806.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.11x = 4,131.81 × 806.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.11x = 3,332,170.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,332,170.48/2,754.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209.89

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