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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607.42, 2,410.23 and 633.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607.42, 2,410.23 and 633.26 is: 949.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607.42 : 2,410.23 = 633.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607.42/2,410.23 = 633.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607.42x = 2,410.23 × 633.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607.42x = 1,526,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,302.25/1,607.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.54

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