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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732.74, 2,598.46 and 910.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732.74, 2,598.46 and 910.93 is: 1,366.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732.74 : 2,598.46 = 910.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732.74/2,598.46 = 910.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732.74x = 2,598.46 × 910.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732.74x = 2,367,015.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,015.17/1,732.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.05

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