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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.04, 2,644.56 and 723.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.04, 2,644.56 and 723.06 is: 1,084.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.04 : 2,644.56 = 723.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.04/2,644.56 = 723.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.04x = 2,644.56 × 723.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.04x = 1,912,175.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,175.55/1,763.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084.59

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