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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,807.65, 2,710.99 and 767.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,807.65, 2,710.99 and 767.61 is: 1,151.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807.65 : 2,710.99 = 767.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807.65/2,710.99 = 767.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807.65x = 2,710.99 × 767.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807.65x = 2,080,983.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,983.03/1,807.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151.21

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