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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.55, 2,504.05 and 629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.55, 2,504.05 and 629.46 is: 944.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.55 : 2,504.05 = 629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.55/2,504.05 = 629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.55x = 2,504.05 × 629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.55x = 1,576,197.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,197.74/1,669.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944.09

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