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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624.64, 2,439 and 1,354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624.64, 2,439 and 1,354.04 is: 2,032.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624.64 : 2,439 = 1,354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624.64/2,439 = 1,354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624.64x = 2,439 × 1,354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624.64x = 3,302,503.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,503.56/1,624.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.76

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