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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663.07, 2,494.17 and 623.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663.07, 2,494.17 and 623.03 is: 934.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663.07 : 2,494.17 = 623.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663.07/2,494.17 = 623.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663.07x = 2,494.17 × 623.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663.07x = 1,553,930.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,930.26/1,663.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.38

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