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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.13, 4,401.33 and 1,634.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.13, 4,401.33 and 1,634.62 is: 2,452.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.13 : 4,401.33 = 1,634.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.13/4,401.33 = 1,634.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.13x = 4,401.33 × 1,634.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.13x = 7,194,502.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,194,502.04/2,934.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452.01

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