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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.57, 3,105.23 and 1,692.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.57, 3,105.23 and 1,692.38 is: 2,335.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.57 : 3,105.23 = 1,692.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.57/3,105.23 = 1,692.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.57x = 3,105.23 × 1,692.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.57x = 5,255,229.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,255,229.15/2,250.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335.07

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