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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,676.70, 2,512.62 and 1,624.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,676.70, 2,512.62 and 1,624.05 is: 2,433.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676.70 : 2,512.62 = 1,624.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676.70/2,512.62 = 1,624.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676.70x = 2,512.62 × 1,624.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676.70x = 4,080,620.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,080,620.51/1,676.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.72

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