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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777.77, 2,665.94 and 607.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777.77, 2,665.94 and 607.59 is: 911.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777.77 : 2,665.94 = 607.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777.77/2,665.94 = 607.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777.77x = 2,665.94 × 607.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777.77x = 1,619,795.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,795.45/1,777.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.14

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