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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776.07, 2,664.01 and 543.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776.07, 2,664.01 and 543.38 is: 815.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776.07 : 2,664.01 = 543.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776.07/2,664.01 = 543.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776.07x = 2,664.01 × 543.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776.07x = 1,447,569.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,569.75/1,776.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.04

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