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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.14, 3,810.84 and 2,290.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.14, 3,810.84 and 2,290.26 is: 3,157.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.14 : 3,810.84 = 2,290.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.14/3,810.84 = 2,290.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.14x = 3,810.84 × 2,290.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.14x = 8,727,814.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,727,814.42/2,764.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,157.52

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