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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,789.10, 2,463.33 and 1,625.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,789.10, 2,463.33 and 1,625.07 is: 2,237.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,789.10 : 2,463.33 = 1,625.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,789.10/2,463.33 = 1,625.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,789.10x = 2,463.33 × 1,625.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,789.10x = 4,003,083.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,003,083.68/1,789.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237.48

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