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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.65, 2,705.60 and 633.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.65, 2,705.60 and 633.51 is: 950.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.65 : 2,705.60 = 633.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.65/2,705.60 = 633.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.65x = 2,705.60 × 633.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.65x = 1,714,021.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,021.49/1,803.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.31

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