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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613.09, 2,225.94 and 904.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613.09, 2,225.94 and 904.84 is: 1,248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613.09 : 2,225.94 = 904.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613.09/2,225.94 = 904.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613.09x = 2,225.94 × 904.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613.09x = 2,014,110.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,110.59/1,613.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248.60

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