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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,795.26, 4,190.48 and 1,150.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,795.26, 4,190.48 and 1,150.78 is: 1,725.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795.26 : 4,190.48 = 1,150.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795.26/4,190.48 = 1,150.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795.26x = 4,190.48 × 1,150.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795.26x = 4,822,320.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,320.57/2,795.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725.18

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