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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,636.08, 2,454.12 and 1,349.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,636.08, 2,454.12 and 1,349.52 is: 2,024.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,636.08 : 2,454.12 = 1,349.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,636.08/2,454.12 = 1,349.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,636.08x = 2,454.12 × 1,349.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,636.08x = 3,311,884.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,884.02/1,636.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.28

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