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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.52, 3,819.28 and 1,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.52, 3,819.28 and 1,525.60 is: 2,105.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.52 : 3,819.28 = 1,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.52/3,819.28 = 1,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.52x = 3,819.28 × 1,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.52x = 5,826,693.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,826,693.57/2,767.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.38

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