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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770.76, 2,443.92 and 1,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770.76, 2,443.92 and 1,350.40 is: 1,863.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770.76 : 2,443.92 = 1,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770.76/2,443.92 = 1,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770.76x = 2,443.92 × 1,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770.76x = 3,300,269.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,269.57/1,770.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.76

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