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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768.92, 3,821.06 and 1,510.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768.92, 3,821.06 and 1,510.03 is: 2,083.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768.92 : 3,821.06 = 1,510.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768.92/3,821.06 = 1,510.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768.92x = 3,821.06 × 1,510.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768.92x = 5,769,915.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,915.23/2,768.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083.81

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