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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.20, 2,625.13 and 654.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.20, 2,625.13 and 654.04 is: 981.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.20 : 2,625.13 = 654.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.20/2,625.13 = 654.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.20x = 2,625.13 × 654.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.20x = 1,716,940.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,940.03/1,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981.00

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