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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.23, 4,148.66 and 1,379.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.23, 4,148.66 and 1,379.85 is: 2,068.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.23 : 4,148.66 = 1,379.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.23/4,148.66 = 1,379.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.23x = 4,148.66 × 1,379.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.23x = 5,724,512.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,724,512.53/2,767.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068.68

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