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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777.64, 2,667.65 and 623.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777.64, 2,667.65 and 623.39 is: 935.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777.64 : 2,667.65 = 623.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777.64/2,667.65 = 623.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777.64x = 2,667.65 × 623.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777.64x = 1,662,986.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,986.33/1,777.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.50

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