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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.36, 3,077.06 and 1,634.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.36, 3,077.06 and 1,634.83 is: 2,252.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.36 : 3,077.06 = 1,634.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.36/3,077.06 = 1,634.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.36x = 3,077.06 × 1,634.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.36x = 5,030,471.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,471.44/2,233.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252.43

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