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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,765.37, 4,149.13 and 1,034.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,765.37, 4,149.13 and 1,034.13 is: 1,551.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765.37 : 4,149.13 = 1,034.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765.37/4,149.13 = 1,034.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765.37x = 4,149.13 × 1,034.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765.37x = 4,290,739.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,290,739.81/2,765.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.60

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