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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.93, 3,219.90 and 1,625.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.93, 3,219.90 and 1,625.59 is: 2,242.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.93 : 3,219.90 = 1,625.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.93/3,219.90 = 1,625.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.93x = 3,219.90 × 1,625.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.93x = 5,234,221.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,234,221.14/2,333.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242.66

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