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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.27, 2,644.66 and 667.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.27, 2,644.66 and 667.49 is: 1,001.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.27 : 2,644.66 = 667.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.27/2,644.66 = 667.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.27x = 2,644.66 × 667.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.27x = 1,765,267.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,765,267.54/1,763.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.14

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