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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,823.77, 2,735.38 and 669.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,823.77, 2,735.38 and 669.25 is: 1,003.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,823.77 : 2,735.38 = 669.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,823.77/2,735.38 = 669.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,823.77x = 2,735.38 × 669.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,823.77x = 1,830,653.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,653.07/1,823.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.77

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