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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.75, 2,835.14 and 1,764.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.75, 2,835.14 and 1,764.59 is: 2,643.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.75 : 2,835.14 = 1,764.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.75/2,835.14 = 1,764.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.75x = 2,835.14 × 1,764.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.75x = 5,002,836.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,002,836.69/1,892.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643.16

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