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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649.00, 2,468.33 and 916.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649.00, 2,468.33 and 916.22 is: 1,371.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649.00 : 2,468.33 = 916.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649.00/2,468.33 = 916.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649.00x = 2,468.33 × 916.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649.00x = 2,261,520.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,520.97/1,649.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371.45

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