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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719.06, 2,574.49 and 1,632.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719.06, 2,574.49 and 1,632.95 is: 2,445.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719.06 : 2,574.49 = 1,632.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719.06/2,574.49 = 1,632.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719.06x = 2,574.49 × 1,632.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719.06x = 4,204,013.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,204,013.45/1,719.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,445.53

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