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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645.41, 2,467.29 and 604.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645.41, 2,467.29 and 604.63 is: 906.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645.41 : 2,467.29 = 604.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645.41/2,467.29 = 604.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645.41x = 2,467.29 × 604.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645.41x = 1,491,797.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,797.55/1,645.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.64

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