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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781.75, 2,670.75 and 610.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781.75, 2,670.75 and 610.69 is: 915.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781.75 : 2,670.75 = 610.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781.75/2,670.75 = 610.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781.75x = 2,670.75 × 610.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781.75x = 1,631,000.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,000.32/1,781.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.39

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