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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,684.09, 2,525.55 and 643.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,684.09, 2,525.55 and 643.55 is: 965.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684.09 : 2,525.55 = 643.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684.09/2,525.55 = 643.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684.09x = 2,525.55 × 643.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684.09x = 1,625,302.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,302.66/1,684.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.09

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