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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635.03, 3,634.73 and 1,690.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635.03, 3,634.73 and 1,690.50 is: 2,331.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635.03 : 3,634.73 = 1,690.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635.03/3,634.73 = 1,690.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635.03x = 3,634.73 × 1,690.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635.03x = 6,144,511.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,511.07/2,635.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331.86

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