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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.04, 3,029.04 and 1,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.04, 3,029.04 and 1,634.40 is: 2,255.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.04 : 3,029.04 = 1,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.04/3,029.04 = 1,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.04x = 3,029.04 × 1,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.04x = 4,950,662.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,950,662.98/2,195.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255.39

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