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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770.57, 2,655.95 and 674.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770.57, 2,655.95 and 674.73 is: 1,012.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770.57 : 2,655.95 = 674.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770.57/2,655.95 = 674.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770.57x = 2,655.95 × 674.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770.57x = 1,792,045.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,045.77/1,770.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.13

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