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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.00, 2,474.55 and 609.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.00, 2,474.55 and 609.96 is: 914.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.00 : 2,474.55 = 609.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.00/2,474.55 = 609.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.00x = 2,474.55 × 609.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.00x = 1,509,385.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,385.80/1,650.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.78

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