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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,807.63, 2,711.45 and 767.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,807.63, 2,711.45 and 767.37 is: 1,151.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807.63 : 2,711.45 = 767.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807.63/2,711.45 = 767.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807.63x = 2,711.45 × 767.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807.63x = 2,080,685.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,685.39/1,807.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151.06

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