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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.85, 2,795.82 and 1,633.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.85, 2,795.82 and 1,633.62 is: 2,255.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.85 : 2,795.82 = 1,633.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.85/2,795.82 = 1,633.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.85x = 2,795.82 × 1,633.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.85x = 4,567,307.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,307.47/2,024.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255.63

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