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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.26, 2,447.08 and 1,074.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.26, 2,447.08 and 1,074.62 is: 1,482.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.26 : 2,447.08 = 1,074.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.26/2,447.08 = 1,074.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.26x = 2,447.08 × 1,074.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.26x = 2,629,681.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,681.11/1,773.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482.96

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