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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,765.76, 3,816.52 and 1,703.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,765.76, 3,816.52 and 1,703.22 is: 2,350.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765.76 : 3,816.52 = 1,703.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765.76/3,816.52 = 1,703.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765.76x = 3,816.52 × 1,703.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765.76x = 6,500,373.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,500,373.19/2,765.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350.30

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