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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747.67, 2,410.96 and 1,084.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747.67, 2,410.96 and 1,084.28 is: 1,495.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747.67 : 2,410.96 = 1,084.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747.67/2,410.96 = 1,084.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747.67x = 2,410.96 × 1,084.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747.67x = 2,614,155.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,155.71/1,747.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495.79

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