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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844.22, 2,769.93 and 1,776.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844.22, 2,769.93 and 1,776.54 is: 2,668.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844.22 : 2,769.93 = 1,776.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844.22/2,769.93 = 1,776.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844.22x = 2,769.93 × 1,776.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844.22x = 4,920,891.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,920,891.44/1,844.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668.28

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