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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775.73, 2,664.81 and 621.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775.73, 2,664.81 and 621.48 is: 932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775.73 : 2,664.81 = 621.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775.73/2,664.81 = 621.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775.73x = 2,664.81 × 621.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775.73x = 1,656,126.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,126.12/1,775.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.65

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