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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776.47, 2,651.00 and 1,560.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776.47, 2,651.00 and 1,560.49 is: 2,328.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776.47 : 2,651.00 = 1,560.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776.47/2,651.00 = 1,560.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776.47x = 2,651.00 × 1,560.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776.47x = 4,136,844.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,844.56/1,776.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.69

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