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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.63, 4,050.19 and 1,776.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.63, 4,050.19 and 1,776.37 is: 2,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.63 : 4,050.19 = 1,776.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.63/4,050.19 = 1,776.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.63x = 4,050.19 × 1,776.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.63x = 7,194,627.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,194,627.13/2,703.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,661.10

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