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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.18, 3,826.93 and 1,594.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.18, 3,826.93 and 1,594.27 is: 2,200.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.18 : 3,826.93 = 1,594.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.18/3,826.93 = 1,594.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.18x = 3,826.93 × 1,594.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.18x = 6,101,159.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,101,159.69/2,773.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.06

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