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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774.12, 2,647.33 and 1,763.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774.12, 2,647.33 and 1,763.92 is: 2,632.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774.12 : 2,647.33 = 1,763.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774.12/2,647.33 = 1,763.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774.12x = 2,647.33 × 1,763.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774.12x = 4,669,678.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,678.33/1,774.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.11

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