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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.36, 4,149.94 and 1,380.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.36, 4,149.94 and 1,380.20 is: 2,069.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.36 : 4,149.94 = 1,380.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.36/4,149.94 = 1,380.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.36x = 4,149.94 × 1,380.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.36x = 5,727,747.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,727,747.19/2,767.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.75

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