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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.26, 2,445.38 and 1,109.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.26, 2,445.38 and 1,109.27 is: 1,529.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.26 : 2,445.38 = 1,109.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.26/2,445.38 = 1,109.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.26x = 2,445.38 × 1,109.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.26x = 2,712,568.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,568.90/1,773.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.71

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