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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776.03, 4,164.77 and 1,389.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776.03, 4,164.77 and 1,389.31 is: 2,084.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776.03 : 4,164.77 = 1,389.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776.03/4,164.77 = 1,389.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776.03x = 4,164.77 × 1,389.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776.03x = 5,786,149.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,149.66/2,776.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.33

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