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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,768.34, 2,650.83 and 613.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,768.34, 2,650.83 and 613.28 is: 919.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768.34 : 2,650.83 = 613.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768.34/2,650.83 = 613.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768.34x = 2,650.83 × 613.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768.34x = 1,625,701.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,701.02/1,768.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.34

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