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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770.66, 2,443.57 and 1,024.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770.66, 2,443.57 and 1,024.89 is: 1,414.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770.66 : 2,443.57 = 1,024.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770.66/2,443.57 = 1,024.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770.66x = 2,443.57 × 1,024.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770.66x = 2,504,378.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,504,378.73/1,770.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414.38

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