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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,183.22, 3,275.64 and 1,773.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,183.22, 3,275.64 and 1,773.36 is: 2,660.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,183.22 : 3,275.64 = 1,773.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,183.22/3,275.64 = 1,773.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,183.22x = 3,275.64 × 1,773.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,183.22x = 5,808,888.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,808,888.95/2,183.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660.70

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