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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036.93, 4,190.57 and 1,777.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036.93, 4,190.57 and 1,777.75 is: 2,453.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036.93 : 4,190.57 = 1,777.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036.93/4,190.57 = 1,777.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036.93x = 4,190.57 × 1,777.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036.93x = 7,449,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,449,773.12/3,036.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,453.06

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