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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654.07, 2,474.91 and 1,635.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654.07, 2,474.91 and 1,635.62 is: 2,447.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654.07 : 2,474.91 = 1,635.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654.07/2,474.91 = 1,635.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654.07x = 2,474.91 × 1,635.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654.07x = 4,047,999.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,999.92/1,654.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,447.30

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