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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.20, 2,315.54 and 1,627.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.20, 2,315.54 and 1,627.03 is: 2,229.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.20 : 2,315.54 = 1,627.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.20/2,315.54 = 1,627.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.20x = 2,315.54 × 1,627.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.20x = 3,767,453.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,453.05/1,690.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,229.00

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