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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760.88, 4,141.88 and 911.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760.88, 4,141.88 and 911.44 is: 1,367.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760.88 : 4,141.88 = 911.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760.88/4,141.88 = 911.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760.88x = 4,141.88 × 911.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760.88x = 3,775,075.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,775,075.11/2,760.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.34

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