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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.82, 3,092.85 and 1,623.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.82, 3,092.85 and 1,623.98 is: 2,432.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.82 : 3,092.85 = 1,623.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.82/3,092.85 = 1,623.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.82x = 3,092.85 × 1,623.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.82x = 5,022,702.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,702.96/2,064.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,432.52

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