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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,813.03, 3,882.21 and 1,634.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,813.03, 3,882.21 and 1,634.03 is: 2,255.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813.03 : 3,882.21 = 1,634.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813.03/3,882.21 = 1,634.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813.03x = 3,882.21 × 1,634.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813.03x = 6,343,628.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,343,628.20/2,813.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255.09

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