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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.35, 2,830.34 and 1,610.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.35, 2,830.34 and 1,610.48 is: 2,219.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.35 : 2,830.34 = 1,610.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.35/2,830.34 = 1,610.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.35x = 2,830.34 × 1,610.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.35x = 4,558,217.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,217.07/2,053.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219.89

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