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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.76, 2,645.02 and 1,023.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.76, 2,645.02 and 1,023.52 is: 1,534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.76 : 2,645.02 = 1,023.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.76/2,645.02 = 1,023.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.76x = 2,645.02 × 1,023.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.76x = 2,707,230.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,230.87/1,763.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534.92

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