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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.16, 3,690.06 and 1,627.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.16, 3,690.06 and 1,627.32 is: 2,244.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.16 : 3,690.06 = 1,627.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.16/3,690.06 = 1,627.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.16x = 3,690.06 × 1,627.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.16x = 6,004,908.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,004,908.44/2,675.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244.69

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