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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164.24, 3,243.32 and 1,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164.24, 3,243.32 and 1,675.04 is: 2,510.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164.24 : 3,243.32 = 1,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164.24/3,243.32 = 1,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164.24x = 3,243.32 × 1,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164.24x = 5,432,690.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,690.73/2,164.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.21

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