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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.49, 4,154.18 and 920.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.49, 4,154.18 and 920.61 is: 1,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.49 : 4,154.18 = 920.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.49/4,154.18 = 920.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.49x = 4,154.18 × 920.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.49x = 3,824,375.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,375.05/2,770.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.40

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