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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693.16, 3,716.07 and 1,630.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693.16, 3,716.07 and 1,630.62 is: 2,249.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693.16 : 3,716.07 = 1,630.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693.16/3,716.07 = 1,630.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693.16x = 3,716.07 × 1,630.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693.16x = 6,059,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,498.06/2,693.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249.96

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