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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.26, 2,473.53 and 675.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.26, 2,473.53 and 675.83 is: 1,012.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.26 : 2,473.53 = 675.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.26/2,473.53 = 675.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.26x = 2,473.53 × 675.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.26x = 1,671,685.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,685.78/1,650.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.98

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