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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.04, 2,444.16 and 1,492.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.04, 2,444.16 and 1,492.24 is: 2,057.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.04 : 2,444.16 = 1,492.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.04/2,444.16 = 1,492.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.04x = 2,444.16 × 1,492.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.04x = 3,647,273.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,273.32/1,773.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057.07

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