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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681.26, 2,520.01 and 626.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681.26, 2,520.01 and 626.33 is: 938.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681.26 : 2,520.01 = 626.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681.26/2,520.01 = 626.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681.26x = 2,520.01 × 626.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681.26x = 1,578,364.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,364.95/1,681.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938.80

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