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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645.30, 2,469.30 and 672.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645.30, 2,469.30 and 672.13 is: 1,008.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645.30 : 2,469.30 = 672.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645.30/2,469.30 = 672.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645.30x = 2,469.30 × 672.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645.30x = 1,659,690.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,690.61/1,645.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.75

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