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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,673.36, 2,510.03 and 698.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,673.36, 2,510.03 and 698.93 is: 1,048.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673.36 : 2,510.03 = 698.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673.36/2,510.03 = 698.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673.36x = 2,510.03 × 698.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673.36x = 1,754,319.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,319.22/1,673.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048.38

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