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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.43, 2,446.02 and 706.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.43, 2,446.02 and 706.14 is: 1,059.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.43 : 2,446.02 = 706.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.43/2,446.02 = 706.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.43x = 2,446.02 × 706.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.43x = 1,727,229.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,229.91/1,630.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059.37

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