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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.81, 3,919.57 and 1,227.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.81, 3,919.57 and 1,227.54 is: 1,840.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.81 : 3,919.57 = 1,227.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.81/3,919.57 = 1,227.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.81x = 3,919.57 × 1,227.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.81x = 4,811,422.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,422.82/2,613.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840.77

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