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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.75, 2,504.33 and 615.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.75, 2,504.33 and 615.35 is: 922.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.75 : 2,504.33 = 615.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.75/2,504.33 = 615.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.75x = 2,504.33 × 615.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.75x = 1,541,034.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,034.33/1,669.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.91

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