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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.38, 2,476.68 and 676.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.38, 2,476.68 and 676.45 is: 1,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.38 : 2,476.68 = 676.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.38/2,476.68 = 676.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.38x = 2,476.68 × 676.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.38x = 1,675,350.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,350.75/1,650.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.13

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