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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770.87, 2,443.18 and 1,107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770.87, 2,443.18 and 1,107.48 is: 1,527.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770.87 : 2,443.18 = 1,107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770.87/2,443.18 = 1,107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770.87x = 2,443.18 × 1,107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770.87x = 2,705,772.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,772.99/1,770.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.93

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