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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.15, 2,651.51 and 902.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.15, 2,651.51 and 902.07 is: 1,353.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.15 : 2,651.51 = 902.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.15/2,651.51 = 902.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.15x = 2,651.51 × 902.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.15x = 2,391,849.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,849.88/1,767.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.51

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