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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.99, 3,822.37 and 1,510.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.99, 3,822.37 and 1,510.98 is: 2,085.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.99 : 3,822.37 = 1,510.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.99/3,822.37 = 1,510.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.99x = 3,822.37 × 1,510.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.99x = 5,775,505.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,775,505.51/2,769.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085.03

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