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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683.80, 3,703.59 and 1,505.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683.80, 3,703.59 and 1,505.25 is: 2,077.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683.80 : 3,703.59 = 1,505.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683.80/3,703.59 = 1,505.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683.80x = 3,703.59 × 1,505.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683.80x = 5,574,828.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,574,828.85/2,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077.21

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