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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.08, 2,644.42 and 1,419.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.08, 2,644.42 and 1,419.56 is: 2,124.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.08 : 2,644.42 = 1,419.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.08/2,644.42 = 1,419.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.08x = 2,644.42 × 1,419.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.08x = 3,753,912.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,912.86/1,767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124.36

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