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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.09, 2,625.90 and 710.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.09, 2,625.90 and 710.83 is: 1,066.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.09 : 2,625.90 = 710.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.09/2,625.90 = 710.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.09x = 2,625.90 × 710.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.09x = 1,866,568.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,568.50/1,750.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,066.56

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