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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,709.33, 2,564.01 and 613.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,709.33, 2,564.01 and 613.71 is: 920.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709.33 : 2,564.01 = 613.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709.33/2,564.01 = 613.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709.33x = 2,564.01 × 613.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709.33x = 1,573,548.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,548.96/1,709.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.56

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