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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.33, 2,882.69 and 1,645.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.33, 2,882.69 and 1,645.85 is: 2,270.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.33 : 2,882.69 = 1,645.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.33/2,882.69 = 1,645.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.33x = 2,882.69 × 1,645.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.33x = 4,744,480.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,480.49/2,089.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,270.82

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