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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.29, 4,150.25 and 819.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.29, 4,150.25 and 819.51 is: 1,229.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.29 : 4,150.25 = 819.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.29/4,150.25 = 819.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.29x = 4,150.25 × 819.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.29x = 3,401,171.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,401,171.38/2,767.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229.06

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