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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773, 2,445.39 and 1,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773, 2,445.39 and 1,330.20 is: 1,834.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773 : 2,445.39 = 1,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773/2,445.39 = 1,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773x = 2,445.39 × 1,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773x = 3,252,857.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,252,857.78/1,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834.66

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