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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,616.22, 3,925.05 and 1,690.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,616.22, 3,925.05 and 1,690.30 is: 2,535.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,616.22 : 3,925.05 = 1,690.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,616.22/3,925.05 = 1,690.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,616.22x = 3,925.05 × 1,690.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,616.22x = 6,634,512.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,512.02/2,616.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.92

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