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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726.50, 2,590.02 and 630.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726.50, 2,590.02 and 630.66 is: 946.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726.50 : 2,590.02 = 630.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726.50/2,590.02 = 630.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726.50x = 2,590.02 × 630.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726.50x = 1,633,422.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,422.01/1,726.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.09

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