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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776.83, 2,665.34 and 680.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776.83, 2,665.34 and 680.69 is: 1,021.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776.83 : 2,665.34 = 680.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776.83/2,665.34 = 680.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776.83x = 2,665.34 × 680.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776.83x = 1,814,253.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,253.55/1,776.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021.06

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