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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.84, 2,446.64 and 706.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.84, 2,446.64 and 706.66 is: 1,060.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.84 : 2,446.64 = 706.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.84/2,446.64 = 706.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.84x = 2,446.64 × 706.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.84x = 1,728,949.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,949.38/1,630.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060.16

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