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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,622.04, 2,433.30 and 697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,622.04, 2,433.30 and 697.60 is: 1,046.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622.04 : 2,433.30 = 697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622.04/2,433.30 = 697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622.04x = 2,433.30 × 697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622.04x = 1,697,470.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,470.08/1,622.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046.50

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