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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,256.93, 3,380.91 and 1,767.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,256.93, 3,380.91 and 1,767.69 is: 2,648.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,256.93 : 3,380.91 = 1,767.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,256.93/3,380.91 = 1,767.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,256.93x = 3,380.91 × 1,767.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,256.93x = 5,976,400.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,976,400.80/2,256.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.02

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