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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,027.64, 2,796.30 and 1,329.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,027.64, 2,796.30 and 1,329.24 is: 1,833.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,027.64 : 2,796.30 = 1,329.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,027.64/2,796.30 = 1,329.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,027.64x = 2,796.30 × 1,329.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,027.64x = 3,716,953.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,953.81/2,027.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833.14

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