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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607.04, 2,407.70 and 1,119.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607.04, 2,407.70 and 1,119.14 is: 1,676.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607.04 : 2,407.70 = 1,119.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607.04/2,407.70 = 1,119.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607.04x = 2,407.70 × 1,119.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607.04x = 2,694,553.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,553.38/1,607.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.72

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