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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.68, 4,154.46 and 920.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.68, 4,154.46 and 920.81 is: 1,380.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.68 : 4,154.46 = 920.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.68/4,154.46 = 920.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.68x = 4,154.46 × 920.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.68x = 3,825,447.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,447.54/2,770.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.69

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