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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,853.26, 2,767.55 and 1,745.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,853.26, 2,767.55 and 1,745.26 is: 2,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853.26 : 2,767.55 = 1,745.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853.26/2,767.55 = 1,745.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853.26x = 2,767.55 × 1,745.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853.26x = 4,830,085.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,085.59/1,853.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606.26

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