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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756.08, 4,134.52 and 906.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756.08, 4,134.52 and 906.85 is: 1,360.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756.08 : 4,134.52 = 906.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756.08/4,134.52 = 906.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756.08x = 4,134.52 × 906.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756.08x = 3,749,368.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,368.79/2,756.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.40

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