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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.02, 3,810.66 and 2,306.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.02, 3,810.66 and 2,306.46 is: 3,169.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.02 : 3,810.66 = 2,306.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.02/3,810.66 = 2,306.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.02x = 3,810.66 × 2,306.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.02x = 8,789,134.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,789,134.86/2,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.52

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