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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760.11, 4,141.18 and 1,280.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760.11, 4,141.18 and 1,280.05 is: 1,920.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760.11 : 4,141.18 = 1,280.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760.11/4,141.18 = 1,280.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760.11x = 4,141.18 × 1,280.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760.11x = 5,300,908.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,908.71/2,760.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.54

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