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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.68, 2,846.82 and 1,690.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.68, 2,846.82 and 1,690.28 is: 2,330.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.68 : 2,846.82 = 1,690.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.68/2,846.82 = 1,690.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.68x = 2,846.82 × 1,690.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.68x = 4,811,922.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811,922.91/2,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330.59

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