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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,759.04, 4,138.56 and 909.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,759.04, 4,138.56 and 909.70 is: 1,364.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759.04 : 4,138.56 = 909.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759.04/4,138.56 = 909.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759.04x = 4,138.56 × 909.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759.04x = 3,764,848.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,848.03/2,759.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.55

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