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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649.02, 2,473.52 and 675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649.02, 2,473.52 and 675.80 is: 1,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649.02 : 2,473.52 = 675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649.02/2,473.52 = 675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649.02x = 2,473.52 × 675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649.02x = 1,671,604.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,604.82/1,649.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.70

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