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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.67, 3,103.80 and 1,634.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.67, 3,103.80 and 1,634.46 is: 2,452.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.67 : 3,103.80 = 1,634.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.67/3,103.80 = 1,634.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.67x = 3,103.80 × 1,634.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.67x = 5,073,036.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,036.95/2,068.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.32

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