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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706.84, 2,354.25 and 1,044.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706.84, 2,354.25 and 1,044.01 is: 1,440.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706.84 : 2,354.25 = 1,044.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706.84/2,354.25 = 1,044.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706.84x = 2,354.25 × 1,044.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706.84x = 2,457,860.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,860.54/1,706.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440.01

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