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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,263.89, 3,395.84 and 1,776.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,263.89, 3,395.84 and 1,776.27 is: 2,664.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,263.89 : 3,395.84 = 1,776.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,263.89/3,395.84 = 1,776.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,263.89x = 3,395.84 × 1,776.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,263.89x = 6,031,919.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,031,919.84/2,263.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.41

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