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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752.00, 2,417.66 and 1,088.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752.00, 2,417.66 and 1,088.83 is: 1,502.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752.00 : 2,417.66 = 1,088.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752.00/2,417.66 = 1,088.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752.00x = 2,417.66 × 1,088.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752.00x = 2,632,422.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,422.40/1,752.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502.53

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