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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624.00, 2,240.00 and 1,034.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624.00, 2,240.00 and 1,034.27 is: 1,426.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624.00 : 2,240.00 = 1,034.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624.00/2,240.00 = 1,034.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624.00x = 2,240.00 × 1,034.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624.00x = 2,316,766.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,766.52/1,624.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426.58

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