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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.92, 2,644.20 and 667.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.92, 2,644.20 and 667.96 is: 1,001.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.92 : 2,644.20 = 667.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.92/2,644.20 = 667.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.92x = 2,644.20 × 667.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.92x = 1,766,219.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,219.83/1,763.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.30

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