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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.15, 3,813.07 and 1,504.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.15, 3,813.07 and 1,504.23 is: 2,075.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.15 : 3,813.07 = 1,504.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.15/3,813.07 = 1,504.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.15x = 3,813.07 × 1,504.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.15x = 5,735,734.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,735,734.29/2,763.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075.80

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