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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,091.06, 4,265.25 and 1,764.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,091.06, 4,265.25 and 1,764.68 is: 2,435.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,091.06 : 4,265.25 = 1,764.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,091.06/4,265.25 = 1,764.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,091.06x = 4,265.25 × 1,764.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,091.06x = 7,526,801.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,801.37/3,091.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.02

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