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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775.47, 2,663.50 and 605.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775.47, 2,663.50 and 605.55 is: 908.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775.47 : 2,663.50 = 605.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775.47/2,663.50 = 605.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775.47x = 2,663.50 × 605.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775.47x = 1,612,882.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,882.43/1,775.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.43

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