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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774.61, 2,644.08 and 1,675.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774.61, 2,644.08 and 1,675.25 is: 2,496.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774.61 : 2,644.08 = 1,675.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774.61/2,644.08 = 1,675.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774.61x = 2,644.08 × 1,675.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774.61x = 4,429,499.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,429,499.21/1,774.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.04

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