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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055.34, 3,083.03 and 1,643.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055.34, 3,083.03 and 1,643.95 is: 2,465.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055.34 : 3,083.03 = 1,643.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055.34/3,083.03 = 1,643.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055.34x = 3,083.03 × 1,643.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055.34x = 5,068,323.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,068,323.53/2,055.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465.94

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