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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.69, 2,814.06 and 1,763.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.69, 2,814.06 and 1,763.43 is: 2,428.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.69 : 2,814.06 = 1,763.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.69/2,814.06 = 1,763.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.69x = 2,814.06 × 1,763.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.69x = 4,962,397.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,397.83/2,043.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428.16

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