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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760.89, 3,810.47 and 1,626.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760.89, 3,810.47 and 1,626.74 is: 2,245.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760.89 : 3,810.47 = 1,626.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760.89/3,810.47 = 1,626.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760.89x = 3,810.47 × 1,626.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760.89x = 6,198,643.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,643.97/2,760.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245.16

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