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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.25, 2,277.36 and 1,126.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.25, 2,277.36 and 1,126.27 is: 1,554.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.25 : 2,277.36 = 1,126.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.25/2,277.36 = 1,126.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.25x = 2,277.36 × 1,126.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.25x = 2,564,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,922.25/1,650.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.26

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