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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.76, 2,847.22 and 1,436.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.76, 2,847.22 and 1,436.00 is: 1,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.76 : 2,847.22 = 1,436.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.76/2,847.22 = 1,436.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.76x = 2,847.22 × 1,436.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.76x = 4,088,590.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,088,590.09/2,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.18

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