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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.40, 3,107.64 and 1,765.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.40, 3,107.64 and 1,765.52 is: 2,644.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.40 : 3,107.64 = 1,765.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.40/3,107.64 = 1,765.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.40x = 3,107.64 × 1,765.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.40x = 5,486,600.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,600.57/2,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644.91

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