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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.30, 2,623.59 and 927.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.30, 2,623.59 and 927.73 is: 1,390.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.30 : 2,623.59 = 927.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.30/2,623.59 = 927.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.30x = 2,623.59 × 927.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.30x = 2,433,983.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,433,983.15/1,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.61

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