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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776.05, 4,163.76 and 828.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776.05, 4,163.76 and 828.11 is: 1,242.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776.05 : 4,163.76 = 828.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776.05/4,163.76 = 828.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776.05x = 4,163.76 × 828.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776.05x = 3,448,030.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,030.47/2,776.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242.06

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