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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736.72, 2,395.27 and 1,107.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736.72, 2,395.27 and 1,107.05 is: 1,526.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736.72 : 2,395.27 = 1,107.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736.72/2,395.27 = 1,107.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736.72x = 2,395.27 × 1,107.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736.72x = 2,651,683.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,683.65/1,736.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.83

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