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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290.69, 3,434.88 and 1,632.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290.69, 3,434.88 and 1,632.19 is: 2,447.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290.69 : 3,434.88 = 1,632.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290.69/3,434.88 = 1,632.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290.69x = 3,434.88 × 1,632.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290.69x = 5,606,376.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,376.79/2,290.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447.46

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