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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.52, 4,154.73 and 920.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.52, 4,154.73 and 920.32 is: 1,380.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.52 : 4,154.73 = 920.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.52/4,154.73 = 920.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.52x = 4,154.73 × 920.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.52x = 3,823,681.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,681.11/2,769.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.63

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