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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.07, 4,155.42 and 1,308.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.07, 4,155.42 and 1,308.37 is: 1,963.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.07 : 4,155.42 = 1,308.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.07/4,155.42 = 1,308.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.07x = 4,155.42 × 1,308.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.07x = 5,436,806.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,436,806.09/2,769.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963.41

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