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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,820.64, 3,892.44 and 1,773.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,820.64, 3,892.44 and 1,773.04 is: 2,446.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820.64 : 3,892.44 = 1,773.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820.64/3,892.44 = 1,773.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820.64x = 3,892.44 × 1,773.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820.64x = 6,901,451.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,451.82/2,820.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446.77

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