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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644.70, 2,467.20 and 670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644.70, 2,467.20 and 670.60 is: 1,005.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644.70 : 2,467.20 = 670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644.70/2,467.20 = 670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644.70x = 2,467.20 × 670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644.70x = 1,654,504.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,504.32/1,644.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.96

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