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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.79, 2,250.71 and 922.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.79, 2,250.71 and 922.77 is: 1,273.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.79 : 2,250.71 = 922.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.79/2,250.71 = 922.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.79x = 2,250.71 × 922.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.79x = 2,076,883.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,883.05/1,630.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.55

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