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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702.54, 2,553.18 and 606.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702.54, 2,553.18 and 606.62 is: 909.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702.54 : 2,553.18 = 606.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702.54/2,553.18 = 606.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702.54x = 2,553.18 × 606.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702.54x = 1,548,810.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,810.05/1,702.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.71

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