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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760.39, 3,807.81 and 1,750.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760.39, 3,807.81 and 1,750.23 is: 2,414.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760.39 : 3,807.81 = 1,750.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760.39/3,807.81 = 1,750.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760.39x = 3,807.81 × 1,750.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760.39x = 6,664,543.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,543.30/2,760.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414.35

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