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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769.48, 2,654.10 and 673.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769.48, 2,654.10 and 673.82 is: 1,010.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769.48 : 2,654.10 = 673.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769.48/2,654.10 = 673.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769.48x = 2,654.10 × 673.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769.48x = 1,788,385.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,385.66/1,769.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.68

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