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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.14, 2,418.75 and 1,163.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.14, 2,418.75 and 1,163.46 is: 1,605.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.14 : 2,418.75 = 1,163.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.14/2,418.75 = 1,163.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.14x = 2,418.75 × 1,163.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.14x = 2,814,118.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,118.88/1,753.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.19

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