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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.06, 3,131.22 and 1,623.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.06, 3,131.22 and 1,623.38 is: 2,433.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.06 : 3,131.22 = 1,623.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.06/3,131.22 = 1,623.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.06x = 3,131.22 × 1,623.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.06x = 5,083,159.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,159.92/2,089.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.23

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