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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,711.44, 2,569.59 and 1,633.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,711.44, 2,569.59 and 1,633.14 is: 2,452.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711.44 : 2,569.59 = 1,633.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711.44/2,569.59 = 1,633.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711.44x = 2,569.59 × 1,633.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711.44x = 4,196,500.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,196,500.21/1,711.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.03

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