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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692.90, 2,535.30 and 1,654.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692.90, 2,535.30 and 1,654.02 is: 2,477.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692.90 : 2,535.30 = 1,654.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692.90/2,535.30 = 1,654.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692.90x = 2,535.30 × 1,654.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692.90x = 4,193,436.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,436.91/1,692.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477.07

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