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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.33, 3,806.37 and 1,763.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.33, 3,806.37 and 1,763.96 is: 2,435.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.33 : 3,806.37 = 1,763.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.33/3,806.37 = 1,763.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.33x = 3,806.37 × 1,763.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.33x = 6,714,265.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,714,265.39/2,757.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.06

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