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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.93, 4,128.89 and 1,290.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.93, 4,128.89 and 1,290.86 is: 1,934.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.93 : 4,128.89 = 1,290.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.93/4,128.89 = 1,290.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.93x = 4,128.89 × 1,290.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.93x = 5,329,791.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,329,791.85/2,754.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.64

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