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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.97, 2,903.19 and 1,634.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.97, 2,903.19 and 1,634.30 is: 2,254.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.97 : 2,903.19 = 1,634.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.97/2,903.19 = 1,634.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.97x = 2,903.19 × 1,634.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.97x = 4,744,668.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,668.90/2,104.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,254.04

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