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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649.00, 2,275.61 and 902.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649.00, 2,275.61 and 902.97 is: 1,246.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649.00 : 2,275.61 = 902.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649.00/2,275.61 = 902.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649.00x = 2,275.61 × 902.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649.00x = 2,054,803.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,803.05/1,649.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246.09

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