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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.76, 2,709.19 and 636.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.76, 2,709.19 and 636.54 is: 954.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.76 : 2,709.19 = 636.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.76/2,709.19 = 636.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.76x = 2,709.19 × 636.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.76x = 1,724,507.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,507.80/1,806.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.48

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