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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645.67, 2,468.54 and 475.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645.67, 2,468.54 and 475.76 is: 713.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645.67 : 2,468.54 = 475.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645.67/2,468.54 = 475.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645.67x = 2,468.54 × 475.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645.67x = 1,174,439.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,439.95/1,645.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.65

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