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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.64, 3,797.19 and 1,690.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.64, 3,797.19 and 1,690.44 is: 2,330.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.64 : 3,797.19 = 1,690.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.64/3,797.19 = 1,690.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.64x = 3,797.19 × 1,690.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.64x = 6,418,921.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,921.86/2,754.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330.22

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