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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,748.16, 3,793.76 and 1,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,748.16, 3,793.76 and 1,753.60 is: 2,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748.16 : 3,793.76 = 1,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748.16/3,793.76 = 1,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748.16x = 3,793.76 × 1,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748.16x = 6,652,737.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,737.54/2,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,420.80

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