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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754.44, 2,632.26 and 780.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754.44, 2,632.26 and 780.41 is: 1,170.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754.44 : 2,632.26 = 780.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754.44/2,632.26 = 780.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754.44x = 2,632.26 × 780.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754.44x = 2,054,242.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,242.03/1,754.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170.88

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