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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.78, 2,447.87 and 1,074.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.78, 2,447.87 and 1,074.75 is: 1,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.78 : 2,447.87 = 1,074.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.78/2,447.87 = 1,074.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.78x = 2,447.87 × 1,074.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.78x = 2,630,848.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,848.28/1,773.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483.19

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