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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702.90, 2,553.75 and 607.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702.90, 2,553.75 and 607.10 is: 910.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702.90 : 2,553.75 = 607.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702.90/2,553.75 = 607.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702.90x = 2,553.75 × 607.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702.90x = 1,550,381.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,381.63/1,702.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.44

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