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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628.55, 2,441.73 and 1,394.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628.55, 2,441.73 and 1,394.46 is: 2,090.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628.55 : 2,441.73 = 1,394.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628.55/2,441.73 = 1,394.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628.55x = 2,441.73 × 1,394.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628.55x = 3,404,894.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,894.82/1,628.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.75

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