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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752.02, 2,418.02 and 1,122.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752.02, 2,418.02 and 1,122.65 is: 1,549.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752.02 : 2,418.02 = 1,122.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752.02/2,418.02 = 1,122.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752.02x = 2,418.02 × 1,122.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752.02x = 2,714,590.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,590.15/1,752.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.41

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