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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,808.76, 4,213.29 and 1,077.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,808.76, 4,213.29 and 1,077.25 is: 1,615.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808.76 : 4,213.29 = 1,077.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808.76/4,213.29 = 1,077.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808.76x = 4,213.29 × 1,077.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808.76x = 4,538,766.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,538,766.65/2,808.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615.93

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