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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.15, 3,816.89 and 1,647.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.15, 3,816.89 and 1,647.26 is: 2,272.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.15 : 3,816.89 = 1,647.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.15/3,816.89 = 1,647.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.15x = 3,816.89 × 1,647.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.15x = 6,287,391.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,287,391.14/2,767.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,272.16

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