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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553.09, 3,823.38 and 1,770.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553.09, 3,823.38 and 1,770.93 is: 2,652.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553.09 : 3,823.38 = 1,770.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553.09/3,823.38 = 1,770.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553.09x = 3,823.38 × 1,770.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553.09x = 6,770,938.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,770,938.34/2,553.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,652.06

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