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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.04, 2,846.23 and 1,766.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.04, 2,846.23 and 1,766.27 is: 2,435.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.04 : 2,846.23 = 1,766.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.04/2,846.23 = 1,766.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.04x = 2,846.23 × 1,766.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.04x = 5,027,199.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,027,199.13/2,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.62

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