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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,808.54, 4,209.57 and 1,765.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,808.54, 4,209.57 and 1,765.26 is: 2,645.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808.54 : 4,209.57 = 1,765.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808.54/4,209.57 = 1,765.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808.54x = 4,209.57 × 1,765.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808.54x = 7,430,985.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,430,985.54/2,808.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.85

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