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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710.25, 2,565.15 and 669.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710.25, 2,565.15 and 669.53 is: 1,004.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710.25 : 2,565.15 = 669.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710.25/2,565.15 = 669.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710.25x = 2,565.15 × 669.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710.25x = 1,717,444.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,444.88/1,710.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.21

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