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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,649.94, 2,474.94 and 610.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,649.94, 2,474.94 and 610.04 is: 915.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649.94 : 2,474.94 = 610.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649.94/2,474.94 = 610.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649.94x = 2,474.94 × 610.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649.94x = 1,509,800.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,800.02/1,649.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.06

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