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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755.95, 2,635.52 and 934.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755.95, 2,635.52 and 934.92 is: 1,403.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755.95 : 2,635.52 = 934.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755.95/2,635.52 = 934.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755.95x = 2,635.52 × 934.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755.95x = 2,463,995.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,995.68/1,755.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.23

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