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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.32, 2,659.98 and 619.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.32, 2,659.98 and 619.07 is: 928.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.32 : 2,659.98 = 619.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.32/2,659.98 = 619.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.32x = 2,659.98 × 619.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.32x = 1,646,700.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,700.52/1,773.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.60

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