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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769.00, 2,441.57 and 1,023.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769.00, 2,441.57 and 1,023.12 is: 1,412.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769.00 : 2,441.57 = 1,023.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769.00/2,441.57 = 1,023.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769.00x = 2,441.57 × 1,023.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769.00x = 2,498,013.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,013.98/1,769.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412.11

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