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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.04, 3,282.24 and 1,643.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.04, 3,282.24 and 1,643.84 is: 2,462.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.04 : 3,282.24 = 1,643.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.04/3,282.24 = 1,643.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.04x = 3,282.24 × 1,643.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.04x = 5,395,477.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,477.40/2,191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,462.52

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