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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625.33, 2,434.35 and 1,140.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625.33, 2,434.35 and 1,140.55 is: 1,708.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625.33 : 2,434.35 = 1,140.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625.33/2,434.35 = 1,140.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625.33x = 2,434.35 × 1,140.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625.33x = 2,776,496.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,496.08/1,625.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,708.26

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