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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.75, 2,660.26 and 1,685.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.75, 2,660.26 and 1,685.93 is: 2,528.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.75 : 2,660.26 = 1,685.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.75/2,660.26 = 1,685.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.75x = 2,660.26 × 1,685.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.75x = 4,485,012.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,012.14/1,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,528.55

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