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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606.37, 2,410.16 and 631.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606.37, 2,410.16 and 631.94 is: 948.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606.37 : 2,410.16 = 631.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606.37/2,410.16 = 631.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606.37x = 2,410.16 × 631.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606.37x = 1,523,061.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,061.30/1,606.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.14

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