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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604.92, 2,407.96 and 630.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604.92, 2,407.96 and 630.48 is: 945.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604.92 : 2,407.96 = 630.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604.92/2,407.96 = 630.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604.92x = 2,407.96 × 630.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604.92x = 1,518,170.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,170.62/1,604.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.95

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