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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.54, 4,268.48 and 1,767.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.54, 4,268.48 and 1,767.02 is: 2,438.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.54 : 4,268.48 = 1,767.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.54/4,268.48 = 1,767.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.54x = 4,268.48 × 1,767.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.54x = 7,542,459.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,542,459.35/3,092.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438.92

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