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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,530.77, 3,793.05 and 2,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,530.77, 3,793.05 and 2,069.48 is: 3,101.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,530.77 : 3,793.05 = 2,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,530.77/3,793.05 = 2,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,530.77x = 3,793.05 × 2,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,530.77x = 7,849,622.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,622.15/2,530.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.67

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