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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.84, 4,136.88 and 909.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.84, 4,136.88 and 909.06 is: 1,363.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.84 : 4,136.88 = 909.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.84/4,136.88 = 909.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.84x = 4,136.88 × 909.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.84x = 3,760,672.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,672.13/2,757.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.63

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