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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708.33, 2,562.50 and 613.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708.33, 2,562.50 and 613.01 is: 919.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708.33 : 2,562.50 = 613.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708.33/2,562.50 = 613.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708.33x = 2,562.50 × 613.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708.33x = 1,570,838.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,838.13/1,708.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.52

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