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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.26, 4,153.03 and 920.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.26, 4,153.03 and 920.00 is: 1,379.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.26 : 4,153.03 = 920.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.26/4,153.03 = 920.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.26x = 4,153.03 × 920.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.26x = 3,820,795.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,795.68/2,769.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379.72

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