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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,768.43, 2,653.65 and 673.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,768.43, 2,653.65 and 673.58 is: 1,010.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768.43 : 2,653.65 = 673.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768.43/2,653.65 = 673.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768.43x = 2,653.65 × 673.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768.43x = 1,787,432.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,432.30/1,768.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.75

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