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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653.16, 2,480.71 and 613.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653.16, 2,480.71 and 613.88 is: 921.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653.16 : 2,480.71 = 613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653.16/2,480.71 = 613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653.16x = 2,480.71 × 613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653.16x = 1,522,854.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,854.77/1,653.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.18

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