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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.32, 3,804.60 and 1,764.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.32, 3,804.60 and 1,764.84 is: 2,434.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.32 : 3,804.60 = 1,764.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.32/3,804.60 = 1,764.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.32x = 3,804.60 × 1,764.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.32x = 6,714,510.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,714,510.26/2,758.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.28

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