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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775.95, 2,663.93 and 621.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775.95, 2,663.93 and 621.43 is: 932.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775.95 : 2,663.93 = 621.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775.95/2,663.93 = 621.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775.95x = 2,663.93 × 621.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775.95x = 1,655,446.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,446.02/1,775.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.15

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