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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.38, 2,661.29 and 619.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.38, 2,661.29 and 619.13 is: 929.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.38 : 2,661.29 = 619.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.38/2,661.29 = 619.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.38x = 2,661.29 × 619.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.38x = 1,647,668.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,668.08/1,773.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.11

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