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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.11, 2,623.93 and 654.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.11, 2,623.93 and 654.18 is: 980.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.11 : 2,623.93 = 654.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.11/2,623.93 = 654.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.11x = 2,623.93 × 654.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.11x = 1,716,511.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,511.05/1,750.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.80

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