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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.59, 3,822.09 and 1,510.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.59, 3,822.09 and 1,510.71 is: 2,084.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.59 : 3,822.09 = 1,510.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.59/3,822.09 = 1,510.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.59x = 3,822.09 × 1,510.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.59x = 5,774,069.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,069.58/2,769.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.81

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