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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,830.64, 3,905.64 and 1,651.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,830.64, 3,905.64 and 1,651.88 is: 2,279.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,830.64 : 3,905.64 = 1,651.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,830.64/3,905.64 = 1,651.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,830.64x = 3,905.64 × 1,651.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,830.64x = 6,451,648.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,451,648.60/2,830.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,279.22

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