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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791.33, 4,190.07 and 1,622.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791.33, 4,190.07 and 1,622.65 is: 2,435.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791.33 : 4,190.07 = 1,622.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791.33/4,190.07 = 1,622.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791.33x = 4,190.07 × 1,622.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791.33x = 6,799,017.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,799,017.09/2,791.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.76

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