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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623.94, 2,435.64 and 454.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623.94, 2,435.64 and 454.03 is: 680.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623.94 : 2,435.64 = 454.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623.94/2,435.64 = 454.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623.94x = 2,435.64 × 454.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623.94x = 1,105,853.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,853.63/1,623.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.97

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