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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,828.90, 3,903.36 and 1,650.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,828.90, 3,903.36 and 1,650.08 is: 2,276.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,828.90 : 3,903.36 = 1,650.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,828.90/3,903.36 = 1,650.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,828.90x = 3,903.36 × 1,650.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,828.90x = 6,440,856.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,856.27/2,828.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276.81

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