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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777.95, 2,453.54 and 1,032.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777.95, 2,453.54 and 1,032.03 is: 1,424.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777.95 : 2,453.54 = 1,032.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777.95/2,453.54 = 1,032.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777.95x = 2,453.54 × 1,032.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777.95x = 2,532,121.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,121.73/1,777.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424.18

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