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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,244.06, 3,367.26 and 1,696.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,244.06, 3,367.26 and 1,696.08 is: 2,545.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,244.06 : 3,367.26 = 1,696.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,244.06/3,367.26 = 1,696.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,244.06x = 3,367.26 × 1,696.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,244.06x = 5,711,142.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,711,142.34/2,244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545.00

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