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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,614.71, 2,422.25 and 690.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,614.71, 2,422.25 and 690.37 is: 1,035.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614.71 : 2,422.25 = 690.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614.71/2,422.25 = 690.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614.71x = 2,422.25 × 690.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614.71x = 1,672,248.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,248.73/1,614.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.63

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