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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.90, 2,511.11 and 1,016.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.90, 2,511.11 and 1,016.64 is: 1,524.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.90 : 2,511.11 = 1,016.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.90/2,511.11 = 1,016.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.90x = 2,511.11 × 1,016.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.90x = 2,552,897.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,897.41/1,674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524.21

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