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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.94, 4,132.67 and 906.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.94, 4,132.67 and 906.06 is: 1,359.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.94 : 4,132.67 = 906.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.94/4,132.67 = 906.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.94x = 4,132.67 × 906.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.94x = 3,744,446.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,446.98/2,754.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359.18

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