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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,826.04, 4,233.57 and 1,366.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,826.04, 4,233.57 and 1,366.22 is: 2,046.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,826.04 : 4,233.57 = 1,366.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,826.04/4,233.57 = 1,366.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,826.04x = 4,233.57 × 1,366.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,826.04x = 5,783,988.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,988.01/2,826.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.68

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