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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646.06, 2,469.64 and 1,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646.06, 2,469.64 and 1,030.20 is: 1,545.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646.06 : 2,469.64 = 1,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646.06/2,469.64 = 1,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646.06x = 2,469.64 × 1,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646.06x = 2,544,223.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,223.13/1,646.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.64

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