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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.04, 3,969.02 and 1,770.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.04, 3,969.02 and 1,770.54 is: 2,654.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.04 : 3,969.02 = 1,770.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.04/3,969.02 = 1,770.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.04x = 3,969.02 × 1,770.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.04x = 7,027,299.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,299.82/2,647.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,654.78

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