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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,670.49, 2,506.07 and 696.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,670.49, 2,506.07 and 696.67 is: 1,045.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670.49 : 2,506.07 = 696.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670.49/2,506.07 = 696.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670.49x = 2,506.07 × 696.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670.49x = 1,745,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,899.26/1,670.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.14

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