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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.03, 2,446.16 and 1,352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.03, 2,446.16 and 1,352.70 is: 1,866.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.03 : 2,446.16 = 1,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.03/2,446.16 = 1,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.03x = 2,446.16 × 1,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.03x = 3,308,913.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,308,913.87/1,773.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866.25

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