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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.42, 4,130.81 and 2,443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.42, 4,130.81 and 2,443.02 is: 3,646.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.42 : 4,130.81 = 2,443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.42/4,130.81 = 2,443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.42x = 4,130.81 × 2,443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.42x = 10,091,651.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,091,651.45/2,767.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646.59

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