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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651.36, 2,475.12 and 919.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651.36, 2,475.12 and 919.84 is: 1,378.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651.36 : 2,475.12 = 919.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651.36/2,475.12 = 919.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651.36x = 2,475.12 × 919.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651.36x = 2,276,714.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,714.38/1,651.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378.69

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