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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610.04, 2,425.80 and 1,456.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610.04, 2,425.80 and 1,456.14 is: 2,193.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610.04 : 2,425.80 = 1,456.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610.04/2,425.80 = 1,456.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610.04x = 2,425.80 × 1,456.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610.04x = 3,532,304.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,304.41/1,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193.92

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