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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,818.09, 3,888.96 and 1,623.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,818.09, 3,888.96 and 1,623.16 is: 2,239.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,818.09 : 3,888.96 = 1,623.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,818.09/3,888.96 = 1,623.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,818.09x = 3,888.96 × 1,623.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,818.09x = 6,312,404.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,312,404.31/2,818.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239.96

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