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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.81, 2,660.72 and 619.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.81, 2,660.72 and 619.29 is: 928.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.81 : 2,660.72 = 619.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.81/2,660.72 = 619.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.81x = 2,660.72 × 619.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.81x = 1,647,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,754.19/1,773.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.94

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