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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,713.03, 2,568.01 and 616.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,713.03, 2,568.01 and 616.63 is: 924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713.03 : 2,568.01 = 616.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713.03/2,568.01 = 616.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713.03x = 2,568.01 × 616.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713.03x = 1,583,496.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,496.47/1,713.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.38

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