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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777.07, 2,665.61 and 622.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777.07, 2,665.61 and 622.55 is: 933.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777.07 : 2,665.61 = 622.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777.07/2,665.61 = 622.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777.07x = 2,665.61 × 622.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777.07x = 1,659,472.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,472.39/1,777.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.83

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