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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606.04, 2,410.68 and 1,021.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606.04, 2,410.68 and 1,021.76 is: 1,533.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606.04 : 2,410.68 = 1,021.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606.04/2,410.68 = 1,021.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606.04x = 2,410.68 × 1,021.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606.04x = 2,463,136.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,136.40/1,606.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.67

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