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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,882.76, 2,823.80 and 650.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,882.76, 2,823.80 and 650.22 is: 975.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,882.76 : 2,823.80 = 650.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,882.76/2,823.80 = 650.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,882.76x = 2,823.80 × 650.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,882.76x = 1,836,091.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,091.24/1,882.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.21

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