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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.37, 2,433.52 and 1,007.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.37, 2,433.52 and 1,007.21 is: 1,390.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.37 : 2,433.52 = 1,007.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.37/2,433.52 = 1,007.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.37x = 2,433.52 × 1,007.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.37x = 2,451,075.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,075.85/1,763.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.00

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