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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645.52, 2,467.53 and 605.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645.52, 2,467.53 and 605.34 is: 907.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645.52 : 2,467.53 = 605.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645.52/2,467.53 = 605.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645.52x = 2,467.53 × 605.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645.52x = 1,493,694.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,694.61/1,645.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.74

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