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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736.00, 2,394.44 and 1,105.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736.00, 2,394.44 and 1,105.87 is: 1,525.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736.00 : 2,394.44 = 1,105.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736.00/2,394.44 = 1,105.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736.00x = 2,394.44 × 1,105.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736.00x = 2,647,927.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,927.85/1,736.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.31

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