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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,680.59, 2,535.92 and 1,613.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,680.59, 2,535.92 and 1,613.16 is: 2,434.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680.59 : 2,535.92 = 1,613.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680.59/2,535.92 = 1,613.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680.59x = 2,535.92 × 1,613.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680.59x = 4,090,836.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,836.64/1,680.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434.17

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