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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,616.59, 3,925.02 and 668.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,616.59, 3,925.02 and 668.81 is: 1,003.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,616.59 : 3,925.02 = 668.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,616.59/3,925.02 = 668.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,616.59x = 3,925.02 × 668.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,616.59x = 2,625,092.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,092.63/2,616.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.25

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