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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,646.73, 2,469.08 and 606.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,646.73, 2,469.08 and 606.49 is: 909.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,646.73 : 2,469.08 = 606.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,646.73/2,469.08 = 606.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,646.73x = 2,469.08 × 606.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,646.73x = 1,497,467.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,467.67/1,646.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.36

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