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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.08, 3,695.76 and 1,643.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.08, 3,695.76 and 1,643.04 is: 2,461.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.08 : 3,695.76 = 1,643.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.08/3,695.76 = 1,643.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.08x = 3,695.76 × 1,643.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.08x = 6,072,281.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,072,281.51/2,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461.32

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