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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,828.93, 4,220.33 and 2,756.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,828.93, 4,220.33 and 2,756.43 is: 4,112.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,828.93 : 4,220.33 = 2,756.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,828.93/4,220.33 = 2,756.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,828.93x = 4,220.33 × 2,756.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,828.93x = 11,633,030.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,633,030.44/2,828.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112.17

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