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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,756.76, 2,634.80 and 660.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,756.76, 2,634.80 and 660.76 is: 991.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756.76 : 2,634.80 = 660.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756.76/2,634.80 = 660.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756.76x = 2,634.80 × 660.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756.76x = 1,740,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,960.56/1,756.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991.01

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