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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760.41, 2,641.07 and 1,448.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760.41, 2,641.07 and 1,448.56 is: 2,173.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760.41 : 2,641.07 = 1,448.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760.41/2,641.07 = 1,448.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760.41x = 2,641.07 × 1,448.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760.41x = 3,825,748.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,748.36/1,760.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173.21

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