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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.07, 2,414.88 and 964.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.07, 2,414.88 and 964.17 is: 1,330.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.07 : 2,414.88 = 964.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.07/2,414.88 = 964.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.07x = 2,414.88 × 964.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.07x = 2,328,354.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,354.85/1,750.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330.43

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