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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653.32, 2,480.01 and 612.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653.32, 2,480.01 and 612.92 is: 919.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653.32 : 2,480.01 = 612.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653.32/2,480.01 = 612.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653.32x = 2,480.01 × 612.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653.32x = 1,520,054.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,054.82/1,653.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.39

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