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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653.30, 2,281.41 and 907.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653.30, 2,281.41 and 907.25 is: 1,251.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653.30 : 2,281.41 = 907.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653.30/2,281.41 = 907.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653.30x = 2,281.41 × 907.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653.30x = 2,069,797.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,797.82/1,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251.92

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