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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,606.97, 2,411.49 and 633.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,606.97, 2,411.49 and 633.13 is: 950.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606.97 : 2,411.49 = 633.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606.97/2,411.49 = 633.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606.97x = 2,411.49 × 633.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606.97x = 1,526,786.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,786.66/1,606.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.10

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