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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.65, 3,267.72 and 1,774.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.65, 3,267.72 and 1,774.16 is: 2,451.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.65 : 3,267.72 = 1,774.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.65/3,267.72 = 1,774.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.65x = 3,267.72 × 1,774.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.65x = 5,797,458.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,797,458.12/2,364.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451.72

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