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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.33, 2,273.72 and 1,276.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.33, 2,273.72 and 1,276.02 is: 1,758.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.33 : 2,273.72 = 1,276.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.33/2,273.72 = 1,276.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.33x = 2,273.72 × 1,276.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.33x = 2,901,305.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,305.81/1,650.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758.02

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