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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777.52, 2,447.64 and 1,528.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777.52, 2,447.64 and 1,528.48 is: 2,104.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777.52 : 2,447.64 = 1,528.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777.52/2,447.64 = 1,528.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777.52x = 2,447.64 × 1,528.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777.52x = 3,741,168.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,168.79/1,777.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.71

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