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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600.15, 2,400.92 and 613.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600.15, 2,400.92 and 613.27 is: 920.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600.15 : 2,400.92 = 613.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600.15/2,400.92 = 613.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600.15x = 2,400.92 × 613.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600.15x = 1,472,403.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,403.14/1,600.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.16

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