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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,664.25, 2,494.77 and 623.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,664.25, 2,494.77 and 623.97 is: 935.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664.25 : 2,494.77 = 623.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664.25/2,494.77 = 623.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664.25x = 2,494.77 × 623.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664.25x = 1,556,661.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,661.64/1,664.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.35

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