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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,794.05, 3,882.52 and 2,763.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,794.05, 3,882.52 and 2,763.67 is: 3,840.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794.05 : 3,882.52 = 2,763.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794.05/3,882.52 = 2,763.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794.05x = 3,882.52 × 2,763.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794.05x = 10,730,004.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,730,004.05/2,794.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840.30

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