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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.34, 2,413.46 and 1,307.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.34, 2,413.46 and 1,307.49 is: 1,802.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.34 : 2,413.46 = 1,307.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.34/2,413.46 = 1,307.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.34x = 2,413.46 × 1,307.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.34x = 3,155,574.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,574.82/1,750.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.84

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