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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764.66, 2,647.03 and 594.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764.66, 2,647.03 and 594.45 is: 891.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764.66 : 2,647.03 = 594.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764.66/2,647.03 = 594.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764.66x = 2,647.03 × 594.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764.66x = 1,573,525.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,525.50/1,764.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.69

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