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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.90, 2,245.11 and 964.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.90, 2,245.11 and 964.08 is: 1,330.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.90 : 2,245.11 = 964.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.90/2,245.11 = 964.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.90x = 2,245.11 × 964.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.90x = 2,164,465.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,465.65/1,626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330.42

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