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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.28, 3,300.44 and 1,764.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.28, 3,300.44 and 1,764.30 is: 2,434.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.28 : 3,300.44 = 1,764.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.28/3,300.44 = 1,764.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.28x = 3,300.44 × 1,764.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.28x = 5,822,966.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,822,966.29/2,392.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.07

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