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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.10, 2,474.92 and 417.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.10, 2,474.92 and 417.43 is: 626.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.10 : 2,474.92 = 417.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.10/2,474.92 = 417.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.10x = 2,474.92 × 417.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.10x = 1,033,105.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,105.86/1,650.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.09

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