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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.04, 2,445.62 and 534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.04, 2,445.62 and 534.60 is: 802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.04 : 2,445.62 = 534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.04/2,445.62 = 534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.04x = 2,445.62 × 534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.04x = 1,307,428.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,428.45/1,630.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.08

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