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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645.70, 2,467.65 and 670.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645.70, 2,467.65 and 670.70 is: 1,005.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645.70 : 2,467.65 = 670.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645.70/2,467.65 = 670.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645.70x = 2,467.65 × 670.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645.70x = 1,655,052.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,052.86/1,645.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.68

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