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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,623.77, 2,241.13 and 1,034.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,623.77, 2,241.13 and 1,034.19 is: 1,427.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,623.77 : 2,241.13 = 1,034.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,623.77/2,241.13 = 1,034.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,623.77x = 2,241.13 × 1,034.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,623.77x = 2,317,754.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,754.23/1,623.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427.39

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