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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703.13, 2,554.94 and 607.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703.13, 2,554.94 and 607.17 is: 910.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703.13 : 2,554.94 = 607.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703.13/2,554.94 = 607.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703.13x = 2,554.94 × 607.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703.13x = 1,551,282.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,282.92/1,703.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.84

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