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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775.83, 2,663.75 and 680.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775.83, 2,663.75 and 680.53 is: 1,020.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775.83 : 2,663.75 = 680.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775.83/2,663.75 = 680.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775.83x = 2,663.75 × 680.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775.83x = 1,812,761.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,761.79/1,775.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.80

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