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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702.82, 2,553.71 and 606.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702.82, 2,553.71 and 606.93 is: 910.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702.82 : 2,553.71 = 606.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702.82/2,553.71 = 606.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702.82x = 2,553.71 × 606.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702.82x = 1,549,920.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,920.18/1,702.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.21

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