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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,883.70, 4,325.54 and 1,650.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,883.70, 4,325.54 and 1,650.24 is: 2,475.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,883.70 : 4,325.54 = 1,650.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,883.70/4,325.54 = 1,650.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,883.70x = 4,325.54 × 1,650.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,883.70x = 7,138,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,138,170.88/2,883.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.35

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