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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775.48, 2,663.42 and 680.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775.48, 2,663.42 and 680.09 is: 1,020.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775.48 : 2,663.42 = 680.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775.48/2,663.42 = 680.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775.48x = 2,663.42 × 680.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775.48x = 1,811,348.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,348.59/1,775.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.21

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