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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760.69, 2,427.54 and 1,130.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760.69, 2,427.54 and 1,130.10 is: 1,558.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760.69 : 2,427.54 = 1,130.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760.69/2,427.54 = 1,130.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760.69x = 2,427.54 × 1,130.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760.69x = 2,743,362.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,362.95/1,760.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558.12

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