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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708.54, 2,563.02 and 613.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708.54, 2,563.02 and 613.02 is: 919.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708.54 : 2,563.02 = 613.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708.54/2,563.02 = 613.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708.54x = 2,563.02 × 613.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708.54x = 1,571,182.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,182.52/1,708.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.61

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