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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771.66, 2,445.07 and 1,025.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771.66, 2,445.07 and 1,025.58 is: 1,415.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771.66 : 2,445.07 = 1,025.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771.66/2,445.07 = 1,025.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771.66x = 2,445.07 × 1,025.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771.66x = 2,507,609.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,609.67/1,771.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.40

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