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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.28, 3,819.20 and 1,719.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.28, 3,819.20 and 1,719.48 is: 2,373.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.28 : 3,819.20 = 1,719.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.28/3,819.20 = 1,719.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.28x = 3,819.20 × 1,719.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.28x = 6,567,038.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,567,038.02/2,767.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,373.10

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