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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,826.76, 3,901.08 and 1,647.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,826.76, 3,901.08 and 1,647.76 is: 2,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,826.76 : 3,901.08 = 1,647.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,826.76/3,901.08 = 1,647.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,826.76x = 3,901.08 × 1,647.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,826.76x = 6,428,043.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,043.58/2,826.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274.00

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