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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.24, 2,438.82 and 1,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.24, 2,438.82 and 1,354.08 is: 2,030.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.24 : 2,438.82 = 1,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.24/2,438.82 = 1,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.24x = 2,438.82 × 1,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.24x = 3,302,357.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,302,357.39/1,626.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030.67

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