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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749.70, 2,624.55 and 1,134.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749.70, 2,624.55 and 1,134.10 is: 1,701.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749.70 : 2,624.55 = 1,134.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749.70/2,624.55 = 1,134.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749.70x = 2,624.55 × 1,134.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749.70x = 2,976,502.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,502.16/1,749.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.15

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