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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.05, 4,151.07 and 819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.05, 4,151.07 and 819.20 is: 1,228.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.05 : 4,151.07 = 819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.05/4,151.07 = 819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.05x = 4,151.07 × 819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.05x = 3,400,535.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,535.79/2,767.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228.94

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