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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.81, 2,792.70 and 1,632.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.81, 2,792.70 and 1,632.15 is: 2,250.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.81 : 2,792.70 = 1,632.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.81/2,792.70 = 1,632.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.81x = 2,792.70 × 1,632.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.81x = 4,558,105.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,105.31/2,025.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250.02

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