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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760.95, 3,810.18 and 1,502.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760.95, 3,810.18 and 1,502.07 is: 2,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760.95 : 3,810.18 = 1,502.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760.95/3,810.18 = 1,502.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760.95x = 3,810.18 × 1,502.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760.95x = 5,723,149.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,723,149.56/2,760.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072.90

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