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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.95, 4,139.08 and 910.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.95, 4,139.08 and 910.01 is: 1,365.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.95 : 4,139.08 = 910.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.95/4,139.08 = 910.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.95x = 4,139.08 × 910.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.95x = 3,766,612.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,612.26/2,758.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.23

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