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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736.01, 2,395.35 and 1,105.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736.01, 2,395.35 and 1,105.41 is: 1,525.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736.01 : 2,395.35 = 1,105.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736.01/2,395.35 = 1,105.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736.01x = 2,395.35 × 1,105.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736.01x = 2,647,843.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,843.84/1,736.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.25

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