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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,513.22, 3,467.06 and 1,629.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,513.22, 3,467.06 and 1,629.30 is: 2,247.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,513.22 : 3,467.06 = 1,629.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,513.22/3,467.06 = 1,629.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,513.22x = 3,467.06 × 1,629.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,513.22x = 5,648,880.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,880.86/2,513.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247.67

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