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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.44, 3,814.92 and 1,522.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.44, 3,814.92 and 1,522.44 is: 2,100.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.44 : 3,814.92 = 1,522.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.44/3,814.92 = 1,522.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.44x = 3,814.92 × 1,522.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.44x = 5,807,986.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,986.80/2,764.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,100.96

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