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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.56, 4,151.16 and 1,469.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.56, 4,151.16 and 1,469.76 is: 2,204.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.56 : 4,151.16 = 1,469.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.56/4,151.16 = 1,469.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.56x = 4,151.16 × 1,469.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.56x = 6,101,208.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,101,208.92/2,767.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204.54

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