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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774.17, 2,662.07 and 909.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774.17, 2,662.07 and 909.09 is: 1,364.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774.17 : 2,662.07 = 909.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774.17/2,662.07 = 909.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774.17x = 2,662.07 × 909.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774.17x = 2,420,056.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,056.67/1,774.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.05

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