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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.56, 2,816.48 and 1,774.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.56, 2,816.48 and 1,774.12 is: 2,454.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.56 : 2,816.48 = 1,774.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.56/2,816.48 = 1,774.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.56x = 2,816.48 × 1,774.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.56x = 4,996,773.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,996,773.50/2,035.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454.74

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