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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.57, 2,660.70 and 603.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.57, 2,660.70 and 603.53 is: 905.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.57 : 2,660.70 = 603.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.57/2,660.70 = 603.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.57x = 2,660.70 × 603.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.57x = 1,605,810.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,810.08/1,773.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.41

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