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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,366.48, 3,263.10 and 1,620.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,366.48, 3,263.10 and 1,620.84 is: 2,234.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366.48 : 3,263.10 = 1,620.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366.48/3,263.10 = 1,620.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366.48x = 3,263.10 × 1,620.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366.48x = 5,288,963.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,288,963.00/2,366.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234.95

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