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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.06, 2,534.64 and 715.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.06, 2,534.64 and 715.54 is: 1,073.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.06 : 2,534.64 = 715.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.06/2,534.64 = 715.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.06x = 2,534.64 × 715.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.06x = 1,813,636.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,636.31/1,690.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073.12

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