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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,820.54, 3,892.48 and 1,625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,820.54, 3,892.48 and 1,625.70 is: 2,243.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,820.54 : 3,892.48 = 1,625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,820.54/3,892.48 = 1,625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,820.54x = 3,892.48 × 1,625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,820.54x = 6,328,004.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,004.74/2,820.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,243.54

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