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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747.06, 2,607.05 and 1,563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747.06, 2,607.05 and 1,563.04 is: 2,332.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747.06 : 2,607.05 = 1,563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747.06/2,607.05 = 1,563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747.06x = 2,607.05 × 1,563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747.06x = 4,074,923.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,923.43/1,747.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332.45

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