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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.62, 3,822.03 and 1,510.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.62, 3,822.03 and 1,510.69 is: 2,084.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.62 : 3,822.03 = 1,510.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.62/3,822.03 = 1,510.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.62x = 3,822.03 × 1,510.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.62x = 5,773,902.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,773,902.50/2,769.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.73

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