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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.34, 3,155.61 and 1,694.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.34, 3,155.61 and 1,694.70 is: 2,536.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.34 : 3,155.61 = 1,694.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.34/3,155.61 = 1,694.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.34x = 3,155.61 × 1,694.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.34x = 5,347,812.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,347,812.27/2,108.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536.50

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