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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805.26, 2,707.89 and 650.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805.26, 2,707.89 and 650.98 is: 976.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805.26 : 2,707.89 = 650.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805.26/2,707.89 = 650.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805.26x = 2,707.89 × 650.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805.26x = 1,762,765.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,765.44/1,805.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.46

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