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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,765.92, 2,647.44 and 669.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,765.92, 2,647.44 and 669.66 is: 1,003.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765.92 : 2,647.44 = 669.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765.92/2,647.44 = 669.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765.92x = 2,647.44 × 669.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765.92x = 1,772,884.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,884.67/1,765.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.94

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