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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.83, 2,653.46 and 1,347.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.83, 2,653.46 and 1,347.44 is: 2,022.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.83 : 2,653.46 = 1,347.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.83/2,653.46 = 1,347.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.83x = 2,653.46 × 1,347.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.83x = 3,575,363.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,363.19/1,767.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.46

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