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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.08, 3,819.17 and 1,774.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.08, 3,819.17 and 1,774.45 is: 2,447.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.08 : 3,819.17 = 1,774.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.08/3,819.17 = 1,774.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.08x = 3,819.17 × 1,774.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.08x = 6,776,904.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,904.86/2,769.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447.35

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