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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644.10, 2,466.15 and 669.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644.10, 2,466.15 and 669.57 is: 1,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644.10 : 2,466.15 = 669.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644.10/2,466.15 = 669.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644.10x = 2,466.15 × 669.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644.10x = 1,651,248.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,248.30/1,644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.35

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