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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804.55, 2,705.13 and 633.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804.55, 2,705.13 and 633.83 is: 950.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804.55 : 2,705.13 = 633.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804.55/2,705.13 = 633.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804.55x = 2,705.13 × 633.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804.55x = 1,714,579.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,579.02/1,804.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.14

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