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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.16, 2,447.14 and 1,074.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.16, 2,447.14 and 1,074.60 is: 1,483.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.16 : 2,447.14 = 1,074.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.16/2,447.14 = 1,074.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.16x = 2,447.14 × 1,074.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.16x = 2,629,696.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,696.64/1,773.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483.06

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