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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.36, 2,447.48 and 1,330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.36, 2,447.48 and 1,330.48 is: 1,836.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.36 : 2,447.48 = 1,330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.36/2,447.48 = 1,330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.36x = 2,447.48 × 1,330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.36x = 3,256,323.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,323.19/1,773.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,836.24

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