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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693.02, 3,716.76 and 2,028.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693.02, 3,716.76 and 2,028.82 is: 2,800.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693.02 : 3,716.76 = 2,028.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693.02/3,716.76 = 2,028.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693.02x = 3,716.76 × 2,028.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693.02x = 7,540,637.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,540,637.02/2,693.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.07

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