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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464.13, 3,399.43 and 1,623.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464.13, 3,399.43 and 1,623.76 is: 2,240.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464.13 : 3,399.43 = 1,623.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464.13/3,399.43 = 1,623.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464.13x = 3,399.43 × 1,623.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464.13x = 5,519,858.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,858.46/2,464.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240.08

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