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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.33, 2,444.89 and 519.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.33, 2,444.89 and 519.64 is: 779.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.33 : 2,444.89 = 519.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.33/2,444.89 = 519.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.33x = 2,444.89 × 519.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.33x = 1,270,462.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,462.64/1,630.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.27

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