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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769.02, 2,441.27 and 1,070.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769.02, 2,441.27 and 1,070.39 is: 1,477.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769.02 : 2,441.27 = 1,070.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769.02/2,441.27 = 1,070.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769.02x = 2,441.27 × 1,070.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769.02x = 2,613,105.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,105.64/1,769.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,477.15

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