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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766.77, 5,650.07 and 1,793.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766.77, 5,650.07 and 1,793.84 is: 2,690.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766.77 : 5,650.07 = 1,793.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766.77/5,650.07 = 1,793.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766.77x = 5,650.07 × 1,793.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766.77x = 10,135,284.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,135,284.35/3,766.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690.71

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