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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.56, 2,435.16 and 1,101.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.56, 2,435.16 and 1,101.52 is: 1,521.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.56 : 2,435.16 = 1,101.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.56/2,435.16 = 1,101.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.56x = 2,435.16 × 1,101.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.56x = 2,682,377.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,377.44/1,763.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521.00

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