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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.91, 3,505.95 and 1,645.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.91, 3,505.95 and 1,645.35 is: 2,465.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.91 : 3,505.95 = 1,645.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.91/3,505.95 = 1,645.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.91x = 3,505.95 × 1,645.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.91x = 5,768,514.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,514.83/2,339.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465.27

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