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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623.76, 2,435.63 and 453.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623.76, 2,435.63 and 453.76 is: 680.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623.76 : 2,435.63 = 453.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623.76/2,435.63 = 453.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623.76x = 2,435.63 × 453.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623.76x = 1,105,191.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,191.47/1,623.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.64

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