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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,632.63, 2,443.30 and 1,007.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,632.63, 2,443.30 and 1,007.67 is: 1,508.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632.63 : 2,443.30 = 1,007.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632.63/2,443.30 = 1,007.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632.63x = 2,443.30 × 1,007.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632.63x = 2,462,035.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,035.07/1,632.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.02

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