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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774.60, 2,661.90 and 1,069.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774.60, 2,661.90 and 1,069.90 is: 1,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774.60 : 2,661.90 = 1,069.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774.60/2,661.90 = 1,069.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774.60x = 2,661.90 × 1,069.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774.60x = 2,847,966.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,966.81/1,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.85

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