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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,382.36, 5,070.14 and 1,624.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,382.36, 5,070.14 and 1,624.82 is: 2,435.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,382.36 : 5,070.14 = 1,624.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,382.36/5,070.14 = 1,624.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,382.36x = 5,070.14 × 1,624.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,382.36x = 8,238,064.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,238,064.87/3,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.60

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