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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507.94, 3,460.03 and 1,624.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507.94, 3,460.03 and 1,624.23 is: 2,240.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507.94 : 3,460.03 = 1,624.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507.94/3,460.03 = 1,624.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507.94x = 3,460.03 × 1,624.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507.94x = 5,619,895.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,895.21/2,507.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240.84

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