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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.08, 4,154.08 and 1,306.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.08, 4,154.08 and 1,306.72 is: 1,959.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.08 : 4,154.08 = 1,306.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.08/4,154.08 = 1,306.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.08x = 4,154.08 × 1,306.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.08x = 5,428,219.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,219.42/2,770.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959.59

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