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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755.95, 2,635.20 and 1,364.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755.95, 2,635.20 and 1,364.99 is: 2,048.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755.95 : 2,635.20 = 1,364.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755.95/2,635.20 = 1,364.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755.95x = 2,635.20 × 1,364.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755.95x = 3,597,008.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,008.47/1,755.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.47

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