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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.44, 2,832.06 and 1,610.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.44, 2,832.06 and 1,610.92 is: 2,220.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.44 : 2,832.06 = 1,610.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.44/2,832.06 = 1,610.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.44x = 2,832.06 × 1,610.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.44x = 4,562,222.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,222.10/2,054.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220.66

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