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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.96, 4,133.28 and 807.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.96, 4,133.28 and 807.18 is: 1,211.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.96 : 4,133.28 = 807.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.96/4,133.28 = 807.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.96x = 4,133.28 × 807.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.96x = 3,336,300.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,300.95/2,754.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211.02

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