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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.25, 2,650.87 and 671.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.25, 2,650.87 and 671.35 is: 1,007.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.25 : 2,650.87 = 671.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.25/2,650.87 = 671.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.25x = 2,650.87 × 671.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.25x = 1,779,661.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,661.57/1,767.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.03

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