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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.77, 4,133.17 and 1,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.77, 4,133.17 and 1,113.40 is: 1,668.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.77 : 4,133.17 = 1,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.77/4,133.17 = 1,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.77x = 4,133.17 × 1,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.77x = 4,601,871.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,601,871.48/2,757.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.69

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