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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766.10, 4,145.44 and 1,009.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766.10, 4,145.44 and 1,009.45 is: 1,512.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766.10 : 4,145.44 = 1,009.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766.10/4,145.44 = 1,009.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766.10x = 4,145.44 × 1,009.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766.10x = 4,184,614.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,184,614.41/2,766.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.82

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