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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635.64, 2,448.06 and 1,019.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635.64, 2,448.06 and 1,019.80 is: 1,526.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635.64 : 2,448.06 = 1,019.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635.64/2,448.06 = 1,019.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635.64x = 2,448.06 × 1,019.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635.64x = 2,496,531.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,531.59/1,635.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.33

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