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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.22, 2,645.33 and 1,378.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.22, 2,645.33 and 1,378.35 is: 2,063.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.22 : 2,645.33 = 1,378.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.22/2,645.33 = 1,378.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.22x = 2,645.33 × 1,378.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.22x = 3,646,183.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,646,183.71/1,767.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.23

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