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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.46, 3,167.49 and 650.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.46, 3,167.49 and 650.73 is: 976.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.46 : 3,167.49 = 650.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.46/3,167.49 = 650.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.46x = 3,167.49 × 650.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.46x = 2,061,180.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,180.77/2,111.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.19

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