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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777.62, 2,666.73 and 607.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777.62, 2,666.73 and 607.34 is: 911.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777.62 : 2,666.73 = 607.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777.62/2,666.73 = 607.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777.62x = 2,666.73 × 607.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777.62x = 1,619,620.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,620.74/1,777.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.12

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