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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.17, 2,445.13 and 460.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.17, 2,445.13 and 460.15 is: 690.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.17 : 2,445.13 = 460.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.17/2,445.13 = 460.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.17x = 2,445.13 × 460.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.17x = 1,125,126.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,126.57/1,630.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.19

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