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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784.07, 2,675.93 and 614.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784.07, 2,675.93 and 614.12 is: 921.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784.07 : 2,675.93 = 614.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784.07/2,675.93 = 614.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784.07x = 2,675.93 × 614.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784.07x = 1,643,325.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,325.68/1,784.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.11

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