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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,709.01, 2,355.67 and 1,335.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,709.01, 2,355.67 and 1,335.34 is: 1,840.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709.01 : 2,355.67 = 1,335.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709.01/2,355.67 = 1,335.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709.01x = 2,355.67 × 1,335.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709.01x = 3,145,620.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,620.38/1,709.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840.61

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