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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,756.66, 2,424.66 and 1,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,756.66, 2,424.66 and 1,010.70 is: 1,395.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756.66 : 2,424.66 = 1,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756.66/2,424.66 = 1,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756.66x = 2,424.66 × 1,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756.66x = 2,450,603.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,450,603.86/1,756.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.04

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