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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703.23, 2,555.35 and 607.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703.23, 2,555.35 and 607.67 is: 911.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703.23 : 2,555.35 = 607.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703.23/2,555.35 = 607.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703.23x = 2,555.35 × 607.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703.23x = 1,552,822.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,822.61/1,703.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.69

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