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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649.67, 2,276.73 and 1,052.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649.67, 2,276.73 and 1,052.19 is: 1,452.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649.67 : 2,276.73 = 1,052.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649.67/2,276.73 = 1,052.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649.67x = 2,276.73 × 1,052.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649.67x = 2,395,552.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,552.54/1,649.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452.14

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