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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146.32, 2,963.35 and 1,648.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146.32, 2,963.35 and 1,648.07 is: 2,275.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146.32 : 2,963.35 = 1,648.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146.32/2,963.35 = 1,648.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146.32x = 2,963.35 × 1,648.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146.32x = 4,883,796.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,883,796.71/2,146.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275.43

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