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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.08, 2,632.44 and 1,735.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.08, 2,632.44 and 1,735.44 is: 2,610.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.08 : 2,632.44 = 1,735.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.08/2,632.44 = 1,735.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.08x = 2,632.44 × 1,735.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.08x = 4,568,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,568,441.67/1,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.42

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