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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747.80, 2,606.40 and 1,645.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747.80, 2,606.40 and 1,645.56 is: 2,453.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747.80 : 2,606.40 = 1,645.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747.80/2,606.40 = 1,645.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747.80x = 2,606.40 × 1,645.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747.80x = 4,288,987.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,288,987.58/1,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,453.93

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