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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,668.09, 2,503.26 and 694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,668.09, 2,503.26 and 694.20 is: 1,041.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668.09 : 2,503.26 = 694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668.09/2,503.26 = 694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668.09x = 2,503.26 × 694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668.09x = 1,737,763.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,763.09/1,668.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.77

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