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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,200.04, 3,032.84 and 1,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,200.04, 3,032.84 and 1,675.16 is: 2,309.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,200.04 : 3,032.84 = 1,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,200.04/3,032.84 = 1,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,200.04x = 3,032.84 × 1,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,200.04x = 5,080,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,080,492.25/2,200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309.27

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