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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,419.04, 3,628.32 and 775.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,419.04, 3,628.32 and 775.28 is: 1,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419.04 : 3,628.32 = 775.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419.04/3,628.32 = 775.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419.04x = 3,628.32 × 775.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419.04x = 2,812,963.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,963.93/2,419.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162.84

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