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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683.45, 2,525.99 and 759.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683.45, 2,525.99 and 759.67 is: 1,139.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683.45 : 2,525.99 = 759.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683.45/2,525.99 = 759.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683.45x = 2,525.99 × 759.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683.45x = 1,918,908.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,908.71/1,683.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139.87

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