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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755.94, 4,133.95 and 907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755.94, 4,133.95 and 907.20 is: 1,360.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755.94 : 4,133.95 = 907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755.94/4,133.95 = 907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755.94x = 4,133.95 × 907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755.94x = 3,750,319.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,319.44/2,755.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.81

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