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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.12, 3,822.50 and 1,528.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.12, 3,822.50 and 1,528.04 is: 2,108.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.12 : 3,822.50 = 1,528.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.12/3,822.50 = 1,528.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.12x = 3,822.50 × 1,528.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.12x = 5,840,932.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,840,932.90/2,770.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108.55

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