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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.02, 3,813.14 and 1,584.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.02, 3,813.14 and 1,584.11 is: 2,186.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.02 : 3,813.14 = 1,584.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.02/3,813.14 = 1,584.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.02x = 3,813.14 × 1,584.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.02x = 6,040,418.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,418.10/2,763.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186.17

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