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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808.64, 2,713.20 and 654

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808.64, 2,713.20 and 654 is: 981.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808.64 : 2,713.20 = 654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808.64/2,713.20 = 654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808.64x = 2,713.20 × 654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808.64x = 1,774,432.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,432.80/1,808.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981.09

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