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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.23, 3,818.75 and 1,824.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.23, 3,818.75 and 1,824.39 is: 2,517.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.23 : 3,818.75 = 1,824.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.23/3,818.75 = 1,824.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.23x = 3,818.75 × 1,824.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.23x = 6,966,880.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,966,880.19/2,767.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,517.64

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