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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747.64, 2,413.12 and 1,353.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747.64, 2,413.12 and 1,353.96 is: 1,869.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747.64 : 2,413.12 = 1,353.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747.64/2,413.12 = 1,353.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747.64x = 2,413.12 × 1,353.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747.64x = 3,267,267.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,267.96/1,747.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.53

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