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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.40, 2,754.24 and 1,763.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.40, 2,754.24 and 1,763.52 is: 2,428.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.40 : 2,754.24 = 1,763.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.40/2,754.24 = 1,763.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.40x = 2,754.24 × 1,763.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.40x = 4,857,157.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,857,157.32/2,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428.09

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