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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.54, 3,820.99 and 1,775.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.54, 3,820.99 and 1,775.37 is: 2,449.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.54 : 3,820.99 = 1,775.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.54/3,820.99 = 1,775.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.54x = 3,820.99 × 1,775.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.54x = 6,783,662.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,783,662.74/2,769.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449.38

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