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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,339.92, 3,505.96 and 1,645.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,339.92, 3,505.96 and 1,645.34 is: 2,465.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,339.92 : 3,505.96 = 1,645.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,339.92/3,505.96 = 1,645.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,339.92x = 3,505.96 × 1,645.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,339.92x = 5,768,496.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,496.23/2,339.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465.25

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