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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.64, 3,268.44 and 1,622.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.64, 3,268.44 and 1,622.46 is: 2,237.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.64 : 3,268.44 = 1,622.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.64/3,268.44 = 1,622.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.64x = 3,268.44 × 1,622.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.64x = 5,302,913.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,302,913.16/2,369.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237.86

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