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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,435.15, 3,654.48 and 1,653.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,435.15, 3,654.48 and 1,653.29 is: 2,481.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,435.15 : 3,654.48 = 1,653.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,435.15/3,654.48 = 1,653.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,435.15x = 3,654.48 × 1,653.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,435.15x = 6,041,896.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041,896.97/2,435.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481.12

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