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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783.45, 2,675.49 and 613.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783.45, 2,675.49 and 613.36 is: 920.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783.45 : 2,675.49 = 613.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783.45/2,675.49 = 613.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783.45x = 2,675.49 × 613.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783.45x = 1,641,038.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,038.55/1,783.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.15

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