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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,815.04, 5,724.64 and 1,763.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,815.04, 5,724.64 and 1,763.04 is: 2,645.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,815.04 : 5,724.64 = 1,763.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,815.04/5,724.64 = 1,763.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,815.04x = 5,724.64 × 1,763.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,815.04x = 10,092,769.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,769.31/3,815.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.52

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