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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,909.07, 4,014.51 and 1,650.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,909.07, 4,014.51 and 1,650.15 is: 2,277.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909.07 : 4,014.51 = 1,650.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909.07/4,014.51 = 1,650.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909.07x = 4,014.51 × 1,650.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909.07x = 6,624,543.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,624,543.68/2,909.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277.20

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