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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907.69, 4,361.52 and 1,264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907.69, 4,361.52 and 1,264.02 is: 1,896.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907.69 : 4,361.52 = 1,264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907.69/4,361.52 = 1,264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907.69x = 4,361.52 × 1,264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907.69x = 5,513,048.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,048.51/2,907.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896.02

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