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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,262.02, 3,122.60 and 1,764.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,262.02, 3,122.60 and 1,764.27 is: 2,435.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,262.02 : 3,122.60 = 1,764.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,262.02/3,122.60 = 1,764.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,262.02x = 3,122.60 × 1,764.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,262.02x = 5,509,100.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509,100.68/2,262.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.48

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