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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.19, 2,625.46 and 451.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.19, 2,625.46 and 451.67 is: 677.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.19 : 2,625.46 = 451.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.19/2,625.46 = 451.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.19x = 2,625.46 × 451.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.19x = 1,185,827.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,827.26/1,750.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.54

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