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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,777.36, 3,826.08 and 2,335.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,777.36, 3,826.08 and 2,335.28 is: 3,217.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777.36 : 3,826.08 = 2,335.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777.36/3,826.08 = 2,335.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777.36x = 3,826.08 × 2,335.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777.36x = 8,934,968.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,934,968.10/2,777.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217.07

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