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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.69, 3,814.04 and 1,584.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.69, 3,814.04 and 1,584.77 is: 2,187.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.69 : 3,814.04 = 1,584.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.69/3,814.04 = 1,584.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.69x = 3,814.04 × 1,584.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.69x = 6,044,349.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,044,349.18/2,763.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,187.06

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