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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,671.52, 2,506.78 and 630.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,671.52, 2,506.78 and 630.76 is: 945.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671.52 : 2,506.78 = 630.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671.52/2,506.78 = 630.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671.52x = 2,506.78 × 630.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671.52x = 1,581,176.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,176.55/1,671.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.95

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