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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653.32, 2,479.34 and 613.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653.32, 2,479.34 and 613.16 is: 919.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653.32 : 2,479.34 = 613.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653.32/2,479.34 = 613.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653.32x = 2,479.34 × 613.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653.32x = 1,520,232.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,232.11/1,653.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.50

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