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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907.13, 4,011.75 and 1,648.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907.13, 4,011.75 and 1,648.30 is: 2,274.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907.13 : 4,011.75 = 1,648.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907.13/4,011.75 = 1,648.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907.13x = 4,011.75 × 1,648.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907.13x = 6,612,565.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,612,565.02/2,907.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274.60

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