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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.67, 4,145.96 and 1,377.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.67, 4,145.96 and 1,377.05 is: 2,065.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.67 : 4,145.96 = 1,377.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.67/4,145.96 = 1,377.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.67x = 4,145.96 × 1,377.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.67x = 5,709,196.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,709,196.38/2,763.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.80

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