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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,647.65, 2,269.78 and 1,410.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,647.65, 2,269.78 and 1,410.84 is: 1,943.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647.65 : 2,269.78 = 1,410.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647.65/2,269.78 = 1,410.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647.65x = 2,269.78 × 1,410.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647.65x = 3,202,292.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,292.89/1,647.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943.55

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