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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756.33, 4,134.89 and 907.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756.33, 4,134.89 and 907.10 is: 1,360.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756.33 : 4,134.89 = 907.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756.33/4,134.89 = 907.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756.33x = 4,134.89 × 907.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756.33x = 3,750,758.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,758.72/2,756.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.78

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