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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623.54, 2,433.02 and 698.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623.54, 2,433.02 and 698.64 is: 1,046.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623.54 : 2,433.02 = 698.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623.54/2,433.02 = 698.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623.54x = 2,433.02 × 698.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623.54x = 1,699,805.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,805.09/1,623.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046.97

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