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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,756.59, 2,635.07 and 602.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,756.59, 2,635.07 and 602.43 is: 903.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756.59 : 2,635.07 = 602.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756.59/2,635.07 = 602.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756.59x = 2,635.07 × 602.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756.59x = 1,587,442.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,442.21/1,756.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.71

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