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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002, 2,768.52 and 1,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002, 2,768.52 and 1,910.32 is: 2,641.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002 : 2,768.52 = 1,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002/2,768.52 = 1,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002x = 2,768.52 × 1,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002x = 5,288,759.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,759.13/2,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.74

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