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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.44, 2,445.75 and 534.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.44, 2,445.75 and 534.57 is: 801.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.44 : 2,445.75 = 534.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.44/2,445.75 = 534.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.44x = 2,445.75 × 534.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.44x = 1,307,424.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,424.58/1,630.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.88

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