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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,867.25, 2,800.77 and 697.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,867.25, 2,800.77 and 697.07 is: 1,045.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867.25 : 2,800.77 = 697.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867.25/2,800.77 = 697.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867.25x = 2,800.77 × 697.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867.25x = 1,952,332.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,332.74/1,867.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.57

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