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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633.03, 2,253.45 and 924.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633.03, 2,253.45 and 924.82 is: 1,276.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633.03 : 2,253.45 = 924.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633.03/2,253.45 = 924.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633.03x = 2,253.45 × 924.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633.03x = 2,084,035.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,035.63/1,633.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276.18

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