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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.03, 4,134.12 and 808.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.03, 4,134.12 and 808.98 is: 1,213.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.03 : 4,134.12 = 808.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.03/4,134.12 = 808.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.03x = 4,134.12 × 808.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.03x = 3,344,420.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,420.40/2,757.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.05

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