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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,743.48, 2,613.60 and 770.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,743.48, 2,613.60 and 770.16 is: 1,154.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743.48 : 2,613.60 = 770.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743.48/2,613.60 = 770.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743.48x = 2,613.60 × 770.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743.48x = 2,012,890.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,890.18/1,743.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.52

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