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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679.64, 2,519.06 and 1,030.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679.64, 2,519.06 and 1,030.02 is: 1,544.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679.64 : 2,519.06 = 1,030.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679.64/2,519.06 = 1,030.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679.64x = 2,519.06 × 1,030.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679.64x = 2,594,677.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,677.03/1,679.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.78

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