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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.93, 4,136.83 and 677.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.93, 4,136.83 and 677.94 is: 1,016.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.93 : 4,136.83 = 677.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.93/4,136.83 = 677.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.93x = 4,136.83 × 677.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.93x = 2,804,522.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,522.53/2,757.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016.89

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