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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.54, 2,535.93 and 650.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.54, 2,535.93 and 650.20 is: 975.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.54 : 2,535.93 = 650.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.54/2,535.93 = 650.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.54x = 2,535.93 × 650.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.54x = 1,648,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,860.06/1,690.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.34

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