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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644.14, 2,466.15 and 670.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644.14, 2,466.15 and 670.22 is: 1,005.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644.14 : 2,466.15 = 670.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644.14/2,466.15 = 670.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644.14x = 2,466.15 × 670.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644.14x = 1,652,857.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,857.46/1,644.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.30

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