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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.27, 4,148.33 and 1,203.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.27, 4,148.33 and 1,203.47 is: 1,806.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.27 : 4,148.33 = 1,203.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.27/4,148.33 = 1,203.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.27x = 4,148.33 × 1,203.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.27x = 4,992,371.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,992,371.22/2,764.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.04

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