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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,751.07, 2,613.72 and 1,604.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,751.07, 2,613.72 and 1,604.96 is: 2,395.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751.07 : 2,613.72 = 1,604.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751.07/2,613.72 = 1,604.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751.07x = 2,613.72 × 1,604.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751.07x = 4,194,916.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,194,916.05/1,751.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395.63

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