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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776.00, 4,163.46 and 801.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776.00, 4,163.46 and 801.49 is: 1,202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776.00 : 4,163.46 = 801.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776.00/4,163.46 = 801.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776.00x = 4,163.46 × 801.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776.00x = 3,336,987.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,987.57/2,776.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202.08

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