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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749.56, 2,414.48 and 963.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749.56, 2,414.48 and 963.76 is: 1,330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749.56 : 2,414.48 = 963.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749.56/2,414.48 = 963.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749.56x = 2,414.48 × 963.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749.56x = 2,326,979.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,979.24/1,749.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330.04

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