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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413.98, 3,622.79 and 1,766.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413.98, 3,622.79 and 1,766.39 is: 2,650.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.98 : 3,622.79 = 1,766.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.98/3,622.79 = 1,766.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.98x = 3,622.79 × 1,766.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.98x = 6,399,260.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,399,260.03/2,413.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.92

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