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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,713.08, 2,568.07 and 616.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,713.08, 2,568.07 and 616.67 is: 924.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713.08 : 2,568.07 = 616.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713.08/2,568.07 = 616.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713.08x = 2,568.07 × 616.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713.08x = 1,583,656.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,656.61/1,713.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.45

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