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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710.09, 2,565.12 and 614.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710.09, 2,565.12 and 614.43 is: 921.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710.09 : 2,565.12 = 614.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710.09/2,565.12 = 614.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710.09x = 2,565.12 × 614.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710.09x = 1,576,086.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,086.68/1,710.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.64

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