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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755.14, 4,133.32 and 906.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755.14, 4,133.32 and 906.18 is: 1,359.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755.14 : 4,133.32 = 906.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755.14/4,133.32 = 906.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755.14x = 4,133.32 × 906.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755.14x = 3,745,550.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,550.25/2,755.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359.48

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