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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623.19, 2,434.54 and 527.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623.19, 2,434.54 and 527.39 is: 791.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623.19 : 2,434.54 = 527.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623.19/2,434.54 = 527.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623.19x = 2,434.54 × 527.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623.19x = 1,283,949.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,949.41/1,623.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.01

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