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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697.77, 2,341.02 and 1,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697.77, 2,341.02 and 1,067.53 is: 1,472.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697.77 : 2,341.02 = 1,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697.77/2,341.02 = 1,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697.77x = 2,341.02 × 1,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697.77x = 2,499,109.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,109.08/1,697.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.00

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