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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,756.64, 2,633.11 and 716.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,756.64, 2,633.11 and 716.24 is: 1,073.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756.64 : 2,633.11 = 716.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756.64/2,633.11 = 716.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756.64x = 2,633.11 × 716.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756.64x = 1,885,938.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,938.71/1,756.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073.61

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