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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646.64, 2,470.93 and 607.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646.64, 2,470.93 and 607.37 is: 911.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646.64 : 2,470.93 = 607.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646.64/2,470.93 = 607.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646.64x = 2,470.93 × 607.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646.64x = 1,500,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,761.83/1,646.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.41

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