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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625.06, 2,439.32 and 701.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625.06, 2,439.32 and 701.06 is: 1,052.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625.06 : 2,439.32 = 701.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625.06/2,439.32 = 701.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625.06x = 2,439.32 × 701.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625.06x = 1,710,093.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,093.98/1,625.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052.33

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