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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.63, 2,439.93 and 1,069

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.63, 2,439.93 and 1,069 is: 1,475.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.63 : 2,439.93 = 1,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.63/2,439.93 = 1,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.63x = 2,439.93 × 1,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.63x = 2,608,285.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,285.17/1,767.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475.58

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