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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633.62, 2,446.28 and 1,084.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633.62, 2,446.28 and 1,084.11 is: 1,623.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633.62 : 2,446.28 = 1,084.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633.62/2,446.28 = 1,084.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633.62x = 2,446.28 × 1,084.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633.62x = 2,652,036.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,036.61/1,633.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623.41

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