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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.83, 2,250.39 and 922.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.83, 2,250.39 and 922.73 is: 1,273.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.83 : 2,250.39 = 922.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.83/2,250.39 = 922.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.83x = 2,250.39 × 922.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.83x = 2,076,507.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,507.99/1,630.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273.29

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