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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684.04, 2,525.66 and 643.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684.04, 2,525.66 and 643.66 is: 965.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684.04 : 2,525.66 = 643.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684.04/2,525.66 = 643.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684.04x = 2,525.66 × 643.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684.04x = 1,625,666.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,666.32/1,684.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.34

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