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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.47, 3,819.18 and 1,588.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.47, 3,819.18 and 1,588.46 is: 2,192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.47 : 3,819.18 = 1,588.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.47/3,819.18 = 1,588.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.47x = 3,819.18 × 1,588.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.47x = 6,066,595.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,066,595.57/2,767.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192.11

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