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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748.00, 2,411.93 and 1,001.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748.00, 2,411.93 and 1,001.99 is: 1,382.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748.00 : 2,411.93 = 1,001.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748.00/2,411.93 = 1,001.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748.00x = 2,411.93 × 1,001.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748.00x = 2,416,738.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,738.28/1,748.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382.57

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