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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604.43, 2,406.04 and 630

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604.43, 2,406.04 and 630 is: 944.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604.43 : 2,406.04 = 630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604.43/2,406.04 = 630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604.43x = 2,406.04 × 630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604.43x = 1,515,803.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,803.63/1,604.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.76

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