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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.03, 2,503.69 and 436.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.03, 2,503.69 and 436.43 is: 654.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.03 : 2,503.69 = 436.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.03/2,503.69 = 436.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.03x = 2,503.69 × 436.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.03x = 1,092,690.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,690.59/1,669.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.69

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