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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,607.50, 2,410.63 and 633.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,607.50, 2,410.63 and 633.07 is: 949.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607.50 : 2,410.63 = 633.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607.50/2,410.63 = 633.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607.50x = 2,410.63 × 633.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607.50x = 1,526,097.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,097.53/1,607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.36

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