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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.50, 2,647.00 and 1,025.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.50, 2,647.00 and 1,025.54 is: 1,535.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.50 : 2,647.00 = 1,025.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.50/2,647.00 = 1,025.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.50x = 2,647.00 × 1,025.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.50x = 2,714,586.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,586.02/1,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535.84

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