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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.59, 3,828.06 and 1,654.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.59, 3,828.06 and 1,654.59 is: 2,283.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.59 : 3,828.06 = 1,654.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.59/3,828.06 = 1,654.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.59x = 3,828.06 × 1,654.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.59x = 6,333,869.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,333,869.80/2,773.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,283.64

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