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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726.02, 2,590.02 and 630.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726.02, 2,590.02 and 630.24 is: 945.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726.02 : 2,590.02 = 630.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726.02/2,590.02 = 630.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726.02x = 2,590.02 × 630.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726.02x = 1,632,334.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,334.20/1,726.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.72

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