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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.06, 4,133.52 and 907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.06, 4,133.52 and 907.20 is: 1,360.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.06 : 4,133.52 = 907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.06/4,133.52 = 907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.06x = 4,133.52 × 907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.06x = 3,749,929.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,929.34/2,757.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.12

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