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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.11, 2,277.18 and 904.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.11, 2,277.18 and 904.06 is: 1,247.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.11 : 2,277.18 = 904.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.11/2,277.18 = 904.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.11x = 2,277.18 × 904.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.11x = 2,058,707.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,707.35/1,650.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247.62

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