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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.11, 2,625.26 and 709.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.11, 2,625.26 and 709.96 is: 1,064.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.11 : 2,625.26 = 709.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.11/2,625.26 = 709.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.11x = 2,625.26 × 709.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.11x = 1,863,812.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,812.91/1,750.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.97

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