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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768.98, 3,820.36 and 1,649.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768.98, 3,820.36 and 1,649.35 is: 2,275.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768.98 : 3,820.36 = 1,649.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768.98/3,820.36 = 1,649.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768.98x = 3,820.36 × 1,649.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768.98x = 6,301,110.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,301,110.77/2,768.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275.61

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