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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755.38, 4,133.33 and 906.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755.38, 4,133.33 and 906.50 is: 1,359.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755.38 : 4,133.33 = 906.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755.38/4,133.33 = 906.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755.38x = 4,133.33 × 906.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755.38x = 3,746,863.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,746,863.65/2,755.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359.84

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