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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,765.11, 2,647.29 and 669.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,765.11, 2,647.29 and 669.09 is: 1,003.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765.11 : 2,647.29 = 669.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765.11/2,647.29 = 669.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765.11x = 2,647.29 × 669.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765.11x = 1,771,275.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,275.27/1,765.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.49

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