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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777.13, 2,666.91 and 622.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777.13, 2,666.91 and 622.88 is: 934.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777.13 : 2,666.91 = 622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777.13/2,666.91 = 622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777.13x = 2,666.91 × 622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777.13x = 1,661,151.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,151.57/1,777.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.74

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