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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766.14, 4,149.06 and 1,034.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766.14, 4,149.06 and 1,034.62 is: 1,551.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766.14 : 4,149.06 = 1,034.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766.14/4,149.06 = 1,034.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766.14x = 4,149.06 × 1,034.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766.14x = 4,292,700.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,292,700.46/2,766.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.87

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