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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778.08, 2,667.07 and 682.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778.08, 2,667.07 and 682.41 is: 1,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778.08 : 2,667.07 = 682.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778.08/2,667.07 = 682.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778.08x = 2,667.07 × 682.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778.08x = 1,820,035.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,035.24/1,778.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023.60

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