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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,943.55, 2,667.51 and 1,776.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,943.55, 2,667.51 and 1,776.69 is: 2,438.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943.55 : 2,667.51 = 1,776.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943.55/2,667.51 = 1,776.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943.55x = 2,667.51 × 1,776.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943.55x = 4,739,338.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,739,338.34/1,943.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438.50

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