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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.89, 2,794.47 and 1,526.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.89, 2,794.47 and 1,526.65 is: 2,106.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.89 : 2,794.47 = 1,526.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.89/2,794.47 = 1,526.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.89x = 2,794.47 × 1,526.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.89x = 4,266,177.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,177.63/2,024.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.87

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