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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749.12, 2,413.92 and 963.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749.12, 2,413.92 and 963.33 is: 1,329.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749.12 : 2,413.92 = 963.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749.12/2,413.92 = 963.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749.12x = 2,413.92 × 963.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749.12x = 2,325,401.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,401.55/1,749.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329.47

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