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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651.76, 2,476.88 and 625.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651.76, 2,476.88 and 625.04 is: 937.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651.76 : 2,476.88 = 625.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651.76/2,476.88 = 625.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651.76x = 2,476.88 × 625.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651.76x = 1,548,149.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,149.08/1,651.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.27

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