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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625.49, 2,241.66 and 1,504.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625.49, 2,241.66 and 1,504.68 is: 2,075.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625.49 : 2,241.66 = 1,504.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625.49/2,241.66 = 1,504.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625.49x = 2,241.66 × 1,504.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625.49x = 3,372,980.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,980.97/1,625.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075.05

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