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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124.94, 2,933.85 and 1,626.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124.94, 2,933.85 and 1,626.69 is: 2,245.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124.94 : 2,933.85 = 1,626.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124.94/2,933.85 = 1,626.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124.94x = 2,933.85 × 1,626.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124.94x = 4,772,464.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,772,464.46/2,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,245.93

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