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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,784.69, 2,677.44 and 630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,784.69, 2,677.44 and 630.44 is: 945.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784.69 : 2,677.44 = 630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784.69/2,677.44 = 630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784.69x = 2,677.44 × 630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784.69x = 1,687,965.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,965.27/1,784.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.80

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