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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.77, 4,509.46 and 1,775.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.77, 4,509.46 and 1,775.67 is: 2,450.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.77 : 4,509.46 = 1,775.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.77/4,509.46 = 1,775.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.77x = 4,509.46 × 1,775.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.77x = 8,007,312.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,312.84/3,267.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.39

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