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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,819.68, 3,890.24 and 1,641.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,819.68, 3,890.24 and 1,641.12 is: 2,264.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819.68 : 3,890.24 = 1,641.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819.68/3,890.24 = 1,641.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819.68x = 3,890.24 × 1,641.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819.68x = 6,384,350.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,384,350.67/2,819.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264.21

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