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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604.33, 2,406.08 and 630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604.33, 2,406.08 and 630.44 is: 945.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604.33 : 2,406.08 = 630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604.33/2,406.08 = 630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604.33x = 2,406.08 × 630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604.33x = 1,516,873.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,873.89/1,604.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.49

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