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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748.76, 2,411.19 and 1,393.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748.76, 2,411.19 and 1,393.58 is: 1,921.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748.76 : 2,411.19 = 1,393.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748.76/2,411.19 = 1,393.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748.76x = 2,411.19 × 1,393.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748.76x = 3,360,174.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,174.10/1,748.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921.46

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