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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,765.88, 3,810.69 and 2,519.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,765.88, 3,810.69 and 2,519.91 is: 3,471.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,765.88 : 3,810.69 = 2,519.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,765.88/3,810.69 = 2,519.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,765.88x = 3,810.69 × 2,519.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,765.88x = 9,602,595.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,595.84/2,765.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471.80

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