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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670.42, 2,505.26 and 630.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670.42, 2,505.26 and 630.54 is: 945.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670.42 : 2,505.26 = 630.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670.42/2,505.26 = 630.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670.42x = 2,505.26 × 630.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670.42x = 1,579,650.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,650.96/1,670.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.66

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