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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664.05, 2,496.18 and 624.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664.05, 2,496.18 and 624.34 is: 936.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664.05 : 2,496.18 = 624.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664.05/2,496.18 = 624.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664.05x = 2,496.18 × 624.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664.05x = 1,558,465.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,465.02/1,664.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936.55

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