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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,995.54, 4,133.69 and 1,650.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,995.54, 4,133.69 and 1,650.89 is: 2,278.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995.54 : 4,133.69 = 1,650.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995.54/4,133.69 = 1,650.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995.54x = 4,133.69 × 1,650.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995.54x = 6,824,267.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,824,267.48/2,995.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278.14

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