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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776.48, 4,165.16 and 828.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776.48, 4,165.16 and 828.48 is: 1,242.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776.48 : 4,165.16 = 828.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776.48/4,165.16 = 828.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776.48x = 4,165.16 × 828.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776.48x = 3,450,751.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,751.76/2,776.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242.85

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