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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.03, 2,498.58 and 1,450.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.03, 2,498.58 and 1,450.66 is: 2,165.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.03 : 2,498.58 = 1,450.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.03/2,498.58 = 1,450.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.03x = 2,498.58 × 1,450.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.03x = 3,624,587.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,587.75/1,674.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.19

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