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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783.67, 2,675.69 and 613.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783.67, 2,675.69 and 613.77 is: 920.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783.67 : 2,675.69 = 613.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783.67/2,675.69 = 613.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783.67x = 2,675.69 × 613.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783.67x = 1,642,257.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,257.48/1,783.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.72

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