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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.32, 4,150.98 and 1,364.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.32, 4,150.98 and 1,364.72 is: 2,045.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.32 : 4,150.98 = 1,364.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.32/4,150.98 = 1,364.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.32x = 4,150.98 × 1,364.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.32x = 5,664,904.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,904.67/2,769.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.59

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