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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670.19, 2,508.21 and 1,604.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670.19, 2,508.21 and 1,604.07 is: 2,408.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670.19 : 2,508.21 = 1,604.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670.19/2,508.21 = 1,604.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670.19x = 2,508.21 × 1,604.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670.19x = 4,023,344.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,023,344.41/1,670.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408.91

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