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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664.06, 2,496.10 and 690.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664.06, 2,496.10 and 690.15 is: 1,035.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664.06 : 2,496.10 = 690.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664.06/2,496.10 = 690.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664.06x = 2,496.10 × 690.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664.06x = 1,722,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,683.42/1,664.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.23

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