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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.10, 2,880.50 and 1,776.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.10, 2,880.50 and 1,776.74 is: 2,446.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.10 : 2,880.50 = 1,776.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.10/2,880.50 = 1,776.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.10x = 2,880.50 × 1,776.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.10x = 5,117,899.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,899.57/2,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446.30

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