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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464.83, 3,697.25 and 1,767.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464.83, 3,697.25 and 1,767.83 is: 2,651.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464.83 : 3,697.25 = 1,767.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464.83/3,697.25 = 1,767.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464.83x = 3,697.25 × 1,767.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464.83x = 6,536,082.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,536,082.14/2,464.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.74

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