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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775.36, 2,676.56 and 1,650.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775.36, 2,676.56 and 1,650.08 is: 2,487.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775.36 : 2,676.56 = 1,650.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775.36/2,676.56 = 1,650.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775.36x = 2,676.56 × 1,650.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775.36x = 4,416,538.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,538.12/1,775.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487.69

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