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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,184.00, 3,273.62 and 1,074.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,184.00, 3,273.62 and 1,074.18 is: 1,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184.00 : 3,273.62 = 1,074.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184.00/3,273.62 = 1,074.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184.00x = 3,273.62 × 1,074.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184.00x = 3,516,445.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,445.62/2,184.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.10

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