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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414.04, 3,330.32 and 1,626.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414.04, 3,330.32 and 1,626.72 is: 2,244.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414.04 : 3,330.32 = 1,626.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414.04/3,330.32 = 1,626.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414.04x = 3,330.32 × 1,626.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414.04x = 5,417,498.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,498.15/2,414.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244.16

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