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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.04, 4,150.64 and 918.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.04, 4,150.64 and 918.96 is: 1,378.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.04 : 4,150.64 = 918.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.04/4,150.64 = 918.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.04x = 4,150.64 × 918.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.04x = 3,814,272.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,272.13/2,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378.47

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