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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483.37, 3,726.33 and 1,097.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483.37, 3,726.33 and 1,097.64 is: 1,647.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483.37 : 3,726.33 = 1,097.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483.37/3,726.33 = 1,097.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483.37x = 3,726.33 × 1,097.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483.37x = 4,090,168.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,168.86/2,483.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.02

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