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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.68, 3,827.16 and 1,710.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.68, 3,827.16 and 1,710.44 is: 2,360.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.68 : 3,827.16 = 1,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.68/3,827.16 = 1,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.68x = 3,827.16 × 1,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.68x = 6,546,127.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,546,127.55/2,773.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360.09

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