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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607.94, 2,411.91 and 453.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607.94, 2,411.91 and 453.69 is: 680.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607.94 : 2,411.91 = 453.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607.94/2,411.91 = 453.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607.94x = 2,411.91 × 453.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607.94x = 1,094,259.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,259.45/1,607.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.54

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