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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774.76, 2,662.58 and 620.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774.76, 2,662.58 and 620.52 is: 930.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774.76 : 2,662.58 = 620.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774.76/2,662.58 = 620.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774.76x = 2,662.58 × 620.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774.76x = 1,652,184.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,184.14/1,774.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.93

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