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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735.01, 2,394.60 and 1,629.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735.01, 2,394.60 and 1,629.58 is: 2,249.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735.01 : 2,394.60 = 1,629.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735.01/2,394.60 = 1,629.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735.01x = 2,394.60 × 1,629.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735.01x = 3,902,192.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,902,192.27/1,735.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249.09

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