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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,766.82, 2,434.98 and 1,410.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,766.82, 2,434.98 and 1,410.06 is: 1,943.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766.82 : 2,434.98 = 1,410.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766.82/2,434.98 = 1,410.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766.82x = 2,434.98 × 1,410.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766.82x = 3,433,467.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,433,467.90/1,766.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943.30

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