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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644.77, 2,466.89 and 604.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644.77, 2,466.89 and 604.52 is: 906.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644.77 : 2,466.89 = 604.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644.77/2,466.89 = 604.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644.77x = 2,466.89 × 604.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644.77x = 1,491,272.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,272.01/1,644.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.68

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