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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646.26, 2,469.39 and 672.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646.26, 2,469.39 and 672.19 is: 1,008.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646.26 : 2,469.39 = 672.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646.26/2,469.39 = 672.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646.26x = 2,469.39 × 672.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646.26x = 1,659,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,899.26/1,646.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.29

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