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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.47, 4,163.27 and 926.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.47, 4,163.27 and 926.51 is: 1,389.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.47 : 4,163.27 = 926.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.47/4,163.27 = 926.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.47x = 4,163.27 × 926.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.47x = 3,857,328.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,857,328.78/2,775.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.80

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