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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.85, 4,188.19 and 1,776.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.85, 4,188.19 and 1,776.03 is: 2,450.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.85 : 4,188.19 = 1,776.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.85/4,188.19 = 1,776.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.85x = 4,188.19 × 1,776.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.85x = 7,438,351.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,438,351.09/3,034.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.98

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