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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755.13, 4,132.96 and 906.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755.13, 4,132.96 and 906.25 is: 1,359.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755.13 : 4,132.96 = 906.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755.13/4,132.96 = 906.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755.13x = 4,132.96 × 906.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755.13x = 3,745,495
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,495/2,755.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359.46

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