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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.88, 4,095.76 and 1,773.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.88, 4,095.76 and 1,773.56 is: 2,447.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.88 : 4,095.76 = 1,773.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.88/4,095.76 = 1,773.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.88x = 4,095.76 × 1,773.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.88x = 7,264,076.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,076.11/2,967.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447.56

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