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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.64, 3,284.36 and 1,707.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.64, 3,284.36 and 1,707.64 is: 2,556.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.64 : 3,284.36 = 1,707.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.64/3,284.36 = 1,707.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.64x = 3,284.36 × 1,707.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.64x = 5,608,504.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,608,504.51/2,193.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,556.71

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