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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756.70, 4,134.65 and 907.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756.70, 4,134.65 and 907.74 is: 1,361.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756.70 : 4,134.65 = 907.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756.70/4,134.65 = 907.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756.70x = 4,134.65 × 907.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756.70x = 3,753,182.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,182.65/2,756.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.48

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