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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.33, 3,826.88 and 1,594.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.33, 3,826.88 and 1,594.78 is: 2,200.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.33 : 3,826.88 = 1,594.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.33/3,826.88 = 1,594.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.33x = 3,826.88 × 1,594.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.33x = 6,103,014.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,103,014.15/2,773.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.61

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