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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692.35, 4,028.18 and 1,652.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692.35, 4,028.18 and 1,652.13 is: 2,471.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692.35 : 4,028.18 = 1,652.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692.35/4,028.18 = 1,652.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692.35x = 4,028.18 × 1,652.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692.35x = 6,655,068.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,068.76/2,692.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,471.84

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