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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.27, 2,448.16 and 1,576.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.27, 2,448.16 and 1,576.22 is: 2,176.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.27 : 2,448.16 = 1,576.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.27/2,448.16 = 1,576.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.27x = 2,448.16 × 1,576.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.27x = 3,858,831.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,858,831.44/1,773.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176.11

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