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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645.11, 2,468.64 and 605.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645.11, 2,468.64 and 605.84 is: 909.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645.11 : 2,468.64 = 605.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645.11/2,468.64 = 605.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645.11x = 2,468.64 × 605.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645.11x = 1,495,611.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,611.66/1,645.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.12

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