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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.04, 2,535.06 and 1,417.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.04, 2,535.06 and 1,417.88 is: 2,126.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.04 : 2,535.06 = 1,417.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.04/2,535.06 = 1,417.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.04x = 2,535.06 × 1,417.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.04x = 3,594,410.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,410.87/1,690.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126.82

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