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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.77, 2,476.44 and 610.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.77, 2,476.44 and 610.78 is: 916.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.77 : 2,476.44 = 610.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.77/2,476.44 = 610.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.77x = 2,476.44 × 610.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.77x = 1,512,560.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,560.02/1,650.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.28

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