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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775.93, 2,450.66 and 1,068.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775.93, 2,450.66 and 1,068.09 is: 1,473.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775.93 : 2,450.66 = 1,068.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775.93/2,450.66 = 1,068.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775.93x = 2,450.66 × 1,068.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775.93x = 2,617,510.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,510.91/1,775.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473.89

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