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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.57, 4,164.41 and 1,388.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.57, 4,164.41 and 1,388.95 is: 2,083.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.57 : 4,164.41 = 1,388.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.57/4,164.41 = 1,388.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.57x = 4,164.41 × 1,388.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.57x = 5,784,150.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,150.33/2,775.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083.95

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