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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644.99, 2,467.69 and 670.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644.99, 2,467.69 and 670.97 is: 1,006.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644.99 : 2,467.69 = 670.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644.99/2,467.69 = 670.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644.99x = 2,467.69 × 670.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644.99x = 1,655,731.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,731.94/1,644.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.53

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