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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.54, 2,511.30 and 441.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.54, 2,511.30 and 441.79 is: 662.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.54 : 2,511.30 = 441.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.54/2,511.30 = 441.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.54x = 2,511.30 × 441.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.54x = 1,109,462.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,462.61/1,674.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.55

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