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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.08, 3,821.33 and 1,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.08, 3,821.33 and 1,527.08 is: 2,107.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.08 : 3,821.33 = 1,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.08/3,821.33 = 1,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.08x = 3,821.33 × 1,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.08x = 5,835,476.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,835,476.62/2,769.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107.37

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