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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.66, 2,510.04 and 634.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.66, 2,510.04 and 634.00 is: 950.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.66 : 2,510.04 = 634.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.66/2,510.04 = 634.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.66x = 2,510.04 × 634.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.66x = 1,591,352.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,352.81/1,674.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.26

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