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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.93, 4,151.85 and 1,308.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.93, 4,151.85 and 1,308.13 is: 1,962.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.93 : 4,151.85 = 1,308.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.93/4,151.85 = 1,308.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.93x = 4,151.85 × 1,308.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.93x = 5,431,159.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,431,159.54/2,767.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962.17

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